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Lot 3505: Merkel Gebruder 140 2-Rifle 375 H&H magnum

Signed Doreen Grill Master Engraved Merkel Model 140-2 Safari Series Double Barrel Rifle with Box

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 2, 2011

Lot 3505: Merkel Gebruder 140 2-Rifle 375 H&H magnum

Signed Doreen Grill Master Engraved Merkel Model 140-2 Safari Series Double Barrel Rifle with Box

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 2, 2011

Estimated Price: $9,500 - $14,000
Price Realized:
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Signed Doreen Grill Master Engraved Merkel Model 140-2 Safari Series Double Barrel Rifle with Box

Manufacturer: Merkel Gebruder
Model: 140 2-Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 375 H&H magnum
Barrel: 23 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue/coin
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2181
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 282
Class: Modern Long Gun
Description:

Blade ramp front sight, one standing, 2 folding leaf express rear sight, with a high visibility yellow triangle on the front leaf, on a matted quarter rib. Barrels marked "MERKEL USA INC. TRUSSVILLE, AL./GEBR. MERKEL SUHL/MADE IN GERMANY" on the left side and "Safari 375 H&H" on the right side. Each barrel has a small wedge of scroll engraving on the chamber sides. Sling swivel on the bottom rib. Scroll engraved Anson & Deely box lock scalloped action, with a cape buffalo in a marsh scene on the left side and African lion in a plains scene on the right side. The left side is signed "DG" for Master Engraver Doreen Grill. The engraving design extends to the trigger guard, break lever, forearm knuckle, with a decorative simple line and zigzag design on the forearm release assembly. With side clips, cocking indicators, double triggers, and tang safety. Mounted with extra fancy straight grain checkered English walnut forearm and pistol grip stock with a black plastic grip cap, cheek piece, solid Merkel recoil pad, and sling swivel. Length of pull 14 3/4 inches. Complete with the original box numbered to the gun and papers including full factory warranty.

Rating Definition:

New in the box. The box is very good.



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