Product Details
AUGUSTE FRANCOTTE
A SMEETS-ENGRAVED 16-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 89533,
27 1/2in. nitro chopperlump barrels with file-cut matt rib, the tubes engraved 'AUGUSTE FRANCOTTE. BREVETE - LIEGE. FAIT POUR S.A.M.A.C. A PARIS' (left tube with dents), 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. and 1/2 choke, treble-grip action with hidden third bite, removable striker discs, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'S' detail, cocking-indicators, articulated front trigger, border and acanthus scroll engraving, bright finish with blued pins, 14 1/2in. figured stock, weight 5lb. 15oz., in a leather case
Estimate £1,500-2,000
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