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32nd Classic Auction

 

Auction on Thursday, November 5, 2020 from 15:00  | Auction ended

Completed | Physical auction
Lot: 708

Pair of sidelock S/S shotguns Aug. Francotte - Liege, 16/70, #90940 & #90941, with exchangeable barrels 8x57IRS #90940, § C

Starting price 17.000 EUR
not sold

70 cm chopper lump barrels, ejectors, concave engine-turned rib, choked cylinder & 3/4, internally colour hardened Round Body action, back-action sidelocks, cocking indicators, intercepting sears, engraved with small scroll beneath rose blossoms, signed "R. Smeets Gra_r In_r de S.M. Le Roi" for the engraver of the Royal Belgian Court, disc-set strikers, gas vents, gold inlaid "1" and "2" on all parts, automatic sliding tang safety with gold inlaid "S", double triggers with articulated front blade, grained walnut stock, drop points, straight hand, leather covered rubber recoil pad 37 cm @ No.1, chequered butt 38 cm @ No.2, removed wood of the No.1 included, fore-end with Anson push-rod, gold stock oval engraved with initials, with 62 cm S/S double rifle exchangeable barrels by the makers, 8x57IRS, chopper lump, ejectors, engine-turned quarter rib, iron sights, own fore-end, DocterSight, regulated for RWS 8x57IRS ID Classic 12,8g, year of manufacture 1968, condition 2-3.