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LOT 178:
SCHERPING A 12-BORE UNDERLEVER DAMASCUS HAMMER ACTION SER NO 15476
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Sold for: £190
Price including buyer’s premium:
£
237.50
Estimated price :
£
600 - £800
Buyer's Premium: 25%
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SCHERPING A 12-BORE UNDERLEVER DAMASCUS HAMMER ACTION SER NO 15476
Chequered steel butt plate, stock in the Bavarian style with chequered straight grip and forend with Lefaucheux click release. Tapered, machine-finished rib, sling attachment to underside, the Damascus barrels engraved 'H SCHERPING HOF BUCHSENMACHER' 'HANNOVER'. Push underlever release, double s, formed horn pistol grip tang cover. Rebounding, intriguing cursive 'C'-shaped hammers with integral strikers. The action with delicate acanthus decoration. Weight 7lb 5oz, Chambers 2 1/2", Choke 1/4, 1/4, Pull 14", Barrels 29 3/4", OAL Original German Proof between1891 - 1912 - 13/1, reproved Birmingham 1986 - .732 Readings .734, .734 Walls 29, 30
FAA – Sect 2. Shotgun Certificate / RFD required to buy this item.
M - C, F - C/D, W - B/C The barrels with some vestigial frosting. the action bright having been polished. The decoration still sharp. The stock rich with superficial scratches and sharp chequering.
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