Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2015 : Sale A1215 Lot 1209 - S1
LUDWIG BOROVNIK AN OBILTSCHNIG-ENGRAVED 6.5X57R DOUBLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER SIDELOCK EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 40. 5076,

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LUDWIG BOROVNIK
AN OBILTSCHNIG-ENGRAVED 6.5X57R DOUBLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER SIDELOCK EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 40. 5076,
23 5/8in. Bohler Super Blitz-steel nitro barrels, border engraved sight rib inscribed 'LUD. BOROVNIK FERLACH', with open sights and ramp-mounted bead fore-sight, the breech end mounted with a Zeiss Diavari VM 2,5-10x50 T* telescopic sight in quickly-detachable mounts, three piece fore-end with wooden side-fillets, quadruple grip action with oak leaf and acorn designs carved in high relief on the side bolsters, automatic safety, cocking-indicators, set front trigger, fine Germanic scroll engraving, the sideplates carved in high relief with a woodland scene of roe deer on the left and a mountain scene of chamois on the right, the underside with a lone mouflon, signed 'Obiltschnig', the triggerguard gold-inlaid with a monogram 'PK', old silver finish, 14 5/8in. well-figured pistolgrip stock with sculpted cheekpiece, fishscale chequering, sling swivels, horn pistolgrip-cap and buttplate, weight 9lb., in its lightweight leather case (no provision for 'scope)

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Estimate £5,000-7,000

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