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  • Auction Catalog #2095
  • Lot #838
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Lot 838: Two Factory Engraved German Hammer Drillings

Two Factory Engraved German Hammer Drillings

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 16, 2024

Lot 838: Two Factory Engraved German Hammer Drillings

Two Factory Engraved German Hammer Drillings

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 16, 2024

Estimated Price: $750 - $1,200
Price Realized:
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A) J. P. Sauer & Sohn Drilling

Manufacturer: Sauer J P & Son
Model: Drilling
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 16/8x57R
Barrel: 26 7/8 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 897
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Description:

Proofs dated 1924. Shotgun chambers measure 2 1/2" with extractor, chokes measured full/full, and 14" LOP.

Rating Definition:

Very good, original finishes with some brown patina and grey action. The wood has dings, cracks around the upper tang, and smooth checkering. Mechanically excellent.



B) C. Leberecht Drilling

Manufacturer: German
Model: Drilling
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 16/9.3x72R
Barrel: 27 9/16 inch solid rib
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 897
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Description:

Shotgun chambers measured 2 1/2" with extractor, chokes measured modified/full, and 13 1/8" LOP.

Rating Definition:

Very good, original blue turned brown, some oxidation, and mild handling evidence. The wood is freshened but shows cracks around the wrist. Mechanically excellent.



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