Fine Modern & Antique Guns - September 2018 : Sale A0918 Lot 1105
THEO JUNG (LOHMAR) A VERY FINE .375 H&H DOUBLE SQUARE-BRIDGE TAKE-DOWN BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. I...

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THEO JUNG (LOHMAR)
A VERY FINE, VIRTUALLY UNUSED .375 H&H MAGNUM DOUBLE SQUARE-BRIDGE TAKE-DOWN BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. I 1294,
23 3/4in. nitro barrel gold-inlaid 'MANUFACTUR T. JUNG. LOHMAR', and with twin gold band details at the breech end, the knox form gold-inlaid with the calibre designation, block mounted open sights and two folding leaf sights, finely file cut finish with gold-inlaid sight lines and marked 50, 100 and 200, finely matted ramp-mounted gold bead fore-sight with gold line detailing and fold-over moonsight / protector, threaded for a muzzle break with chequered muzzle cap, double square-bridge action with quickly-detachable telescopic sight mount bases with chequered tops and gold line bordering, colour-hardened ERA G9 Plus telescopic sight mounts, elongated top strap, colour-hardened bolt with progressive radial cut chequering and gold highlighting, engraved and colour-hardened recoil blocks with gold line border, hinged straddle floorplate with push button release, best acanthus scroll engraving overall, highly-figured pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, colour-hardened and engraved steel pistolgrip-cap and inset sling eyes, 15in. pull including 7/8in. rubber recoil pad, weight 9lb. 4oz. (without telescopic sight mounts) and 9lb. 10oz. (with mounts)

Other Notes: The vendor has kindly informed us that he has had the open sights adjusted and the rifle zeroed in with 300 gr. Hornady (solids and soft) ammunition by J. Roberts & Son, which has been confirmed to us recently in writing by Paul Roberts.

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Estimate £12,000-16,000

S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act