Fine Modern & Antique Guns - March 2018 : Sale A0318 Lot 1428
AUGUSTE FRANCOTTE & CO. A 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 76187,

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AUGUSTE FRANCOTTE & CO.
A 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 76187,
29 3/4in. nitro reproved chopperlump barrels (slightly shortened), tubes engraved in script 'AUGUSTE FRANCOTTE & CO. A LIEGE. F. BOUCHEREAU ARQUEBUSIER A AMIENS', 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 choke both, some pits to right barrel, treble-grip action with hidden third bite, side-clips, removable striker discs, toplever gold-inlaid '1', automatic safety, articulated front trigger, fine acanthus scroll engraving, brushed bright and blued finish overall, 14 5/8in. highly-figured stock (slightly cast on) including buttplate, insert repair to fore-end, weight 7lb. 8oz.

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Estimate £800-1,200

S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act