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Lot #2982

Lot 2981: Two Engraved German Multi-Barrel Long Guns

Two Engraved German Multi-Barrel Long Guns

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 22, 2025

Lot 2981: Two Engraved German Multi-Barrel Long Guns

Two Engraved German Multi-Barrel Long Guns

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 22, 2025

Estimated Price: $1,400 - $2,250
Price Realized:
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A) W. Napp Drilling Shotgun

Manufacturer: German
Model: Drilling
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 16
Barrel: 29 1/2 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/coin
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1115
Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: The bores are bright with light signs of use and some minor streaking.
Description:

German proof marks dated 1925. Chambers measured 2 3/4", chokes measured modified/improved modified/improved modified, and 13 5/8" LOP.

Rating Definition:

Very good, refinish with subsurface pitting, mild handling evidence, some dings and scratches in the wood, and mostly crisp checkering on the stock and forend. Mechanically excellent.



B) Max Meffert Vierling

Manufacturer: German
Model: Vierling
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 16
Barrel: 26 13/16 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/coin
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1115
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: The bores are mostly bright with some pitting and some signs of use. Rifles have defined rifling.
Description:

German proof marks dated 1938. Upper rifle barrel appears to be chambered in 6.4x52R and the lower barrel is chambered in 9.3x72R. With a Hensoldt Wetzlar Diatal-DA 4x32mm scope. Shotgun chambers measured 2 3/4", chokes measured improved modified/full, and 12 7/8" LOP.

Rating Definition:

Very good, original finish with some spotting, patches of fading, and mild handling evidence. The wood is re-varnished with some scratches and crisp checkering. Scope optics clear.



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