Main Sale - March 2012 : Sale A1062 Lot 1598 - S2
AUGUSTE FRANCOTTE A FINE GRIFNEE-ENGRAVED 12-BORE SINGLE-BARRELLED BOXLOCK EJECTOR TRAP GUN, serial no. 50003.

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AUGUSTE FRANCOTTE
A FINE GRIFNEE-ENGRAVED 12-BORE SINGLE-BARRELLED BOXLOCK EJECTOR TRAP GUN, serial no. 50003.
33 7/8in. (86cm) nitro barrel with stepped broad, raised ventilated matt top rib, engraved at the breech end 'AUGUSTE FRANCOTTE. BREVETE - LIEGE, BELGIUM.', 2 3/4in. chamber, bored approx. full choke, quadruple-grip action with removable striker disc, no safety catch, bold and fine acanthus scroll engraving, the triggerplate signed 'P. GRIFNEE - 76', bright finish overall, 14 5/8in. pistolgrip stock with monte carlo comb, pistolgrip-cap and including 1in. ventilated rubber recoil pad, beavertail fore-end, weight 8lb. 10oz.
Estimate £2,000-3,000

S2