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40th Classic Auction

AT-1220 Wien, Kagraner Platz 9  

Auction on Thursday, November 16, 2023 from 17:00  | Auction ended

Completed | Physical auction
Lot: 700

O/u combination gun Joh. Springer's Erben - Wien cal. 5.6x52R & 20/70 serial #10645 category § C

Starting price 900 EUR
Result:
1.100 EUR

Barrel length 60 cm (23,75"), stock length 35,5 cm (14"), overall length 101 cm (40"), choke 3/4, weight 3,1 kg, year of manufacture 1952, Austrian proof, condition 3.
Engine-turned rib, folding rear sight, extractor, color case hardened base and side plates, reinforced fences, disc-set strikers, exquisitely engraved side plates with bouquet of flowers, arabesques and maker's name in banners, sliding tang saftey, crosshatched double trigger with back set trigger in front blade, walnut stock, fine chequering, pistol grip, oval cheek piece, rubber recoil pad, forearm with Deeley latch, sling swivels, German claw mounting bases, sling swivel lugs, the back set trigger needs adjustment and a superficial scratch on the barrel.
This weapon was made for the former Austrian Minister of Defense Ferdinand Graf, and was previously owned by the Graf family.