Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2015 : Sale A1215 Lot 1122 - S1
HARTMANN & WEISS AN EXCEPTIONAL FUNK-ENGRAVED TAKE-DOWN BOLT MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 8575, in .35 Whelan & .270 Win.

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HARTMANN & WEISS
AN EXCEPTIONAL FUNK-ENGRAVED TAKE-DOWN BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 8575, with interchangeable .35 Whelen and .270 Win. barrels,
24in. nitro .35 Whelen barrel with gold bands at the breech and short infundibuliform matted sight section, the barrel gold-inlaid 'HARTMANN & WEISS . HAMBURG', and engraved with the calibre designation, finely matted ramp-mounted bead fore-sight with engraved flip up moonsight and with two gold bands at the muzzle;
24 5/8in. .270 Win. barrel with gold bands at the breech and short infundibuliform matted sight section, the barrel gold-inlaid 'HARTMANN & WEISS . HAMBURG', and engraved with the calibre designation, finely matted ramp-mounted bead fore-sight with engraved flip up moonsight and with two gold bands at the muzzle;
take-down Mauser action (with thumb cutout) with finely engraved sight mount bases fitted for three telescopic sights; a Zeiss Diavari Z 1,25-4x24 T* in colour-hardened quickly-detachable mounts; a Zeiss Diavari V 5-15x42 T* in colour-hardened quickly-detachable mounts and a Zeiss Varipoint 2,5-10x50 T* telescopic sight in blued quickly-detachable mounts, bolt with fine acanthus scroll engraving and gold 'F' detail, the rear with adjustable peep sight, progressive radial chequering to handle, hinged floorplate with push button release, fine acanthus scroll engraving with decorative borders to action and furniture, signed 'FUNK', retaining virtually full original colour-hardening, highly-figured pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, engraved and colour-hardened steel pistolgrip-cap, sling swivels, 14 1/4in. pull including 1/2in. leather covered recoil pad, in its fitted leather double motorcase with provision for both barrels, all three telescopic sights and accessories, with canvas and leather outer

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Estimate £25,000-30,000

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