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KARL HAUPTMANN
A FINE, OBILTSCHNIG-ENGRAVED .22 HORNET / 6.5X65R SIDEPLATED OVER AND UNDER BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 232329,
23 1/2in. Bohler Super Blitz nitro barrels with flat sided over-barrel, finely engraved sight rib, chequered open sights and ramped bead fore-sight, the breech end mounted with a K. Kahles Helia Super 39S2 telescopic sight, serial no. 260227, in quickly-detachable mounts, finely contoured three-piece fore-end, gold-washed extractors, treble-grip action with side-bolsters carved in high relief with foliate designs on a matted background, removable striker discs, three position manual safety (central 'SAFE' position showing a gold-inlaid 'S' top and tail the switch when in safe, with gold-inlaid 'KL' and '6.5' details showing alternately in the fire position), gold-washed double set triggers, the action and furniture profusely engraved with fine Germanic scrollwork, the decorative sideplates carved in high relief with woodland scenes of roe deer and mouflon, the scenes with gold flourish bordering, the underside with a lone chamois and further gold detailing to the triggerguard, old silver finish, 14 1/4in. highly-figured pistolgrip stock with sculpted cheekpiece, birds-head grip with fish scale chequering, sling eyes, finely scroll engraved hinged ammunition trap gold monogrammed 'SM', 1/2in. rubber recoil pad, weight 6lb. 12oz. (without scope) and 8lb. (with scope) in a lightweight leather take-down case
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Estimate £6,000-8,000
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