Built with blued steel chopperlump barrels featuring a single brass bead on the matted concave solid rib, "AUG. LEBEAU COURALLY" and "ARMES DE GRAND LUXE A LIEGE" marked on the right and left tubes respectively, band of engraving at the breech, front sling swivel, import mark under the breech, and 2 3/4 inch chambers with automatic ejectors. The barrels are mated to a coin finished sidelock action which displays extensive floral scroll engraving surrounding a mix of gold, nitre blue, and bright finished pins. The gun features bushed firing pins, double triggers (front articulated), and a tang mounted manual safety with gold inlaid "S" indicator. The gun is fitted with a beautifully figured and multi-point checkered splinter forend with engraved fittings and a straight grip stock with rear sling swivel and a checkered bare butt. Includes a wood and leather takedown case and a pair of snap caps. Barrel and stock measurements (R/L): bore diameter nine inches from the breech both proofed at 18.4mm (.724 inches) and measured .728 inches; choke constriction .006/.016 inches; minimum wall thickness .030/.027 inches; 1 1/2 inch drop at comb; 2 9/16 inch drop at heel; 14 9/16 inch length of pull; weight 6 lbs. 11 oz. Provenance: The Harro Kniffka Collection, esteemed European collector of fine sporting guns and rifles and Founder of Hanseatic Lloyd Schiffahrt

Excellent overall, retaining 99% original blue and coin finishes with minor handling evidence and sharp checkering on the stock and forend. The case is very good. Mechanically excellent.