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Lot 3421: French - Double Barrel Shotgun

Massive Engraved Petiot Signed St. Etienne P. Leyre 4 Bore Double Barrel Shotgun

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 2, 2018

Lot 3421: French - Double Barrel Shotgun

Massive Engraved Petiot Signed St. Etienne P. Leyre 4 Bore Double Barrel Shotgun

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 2, 2018

Estimated Price: $5,500 - $8,500
Price Realized:
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Massive Engraved Petiot Signed St. Etienne P. Leyre 4 Bore Double Barrel Shotgun

Manufacturer: French
Model: Double Barrel Shotgun
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 4 bore
Barrel: 31 3/4 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/coin
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1077
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 177
Class: Modern Long Gun
Description:

This massive 4 bore double features a single brass bead sight on the smooth concave rib, 4 inch chambers with a single extractor, and "P-LEYRE/St. ETIENNE" on the barrels. The coin finished receiver features flourishes of fine scroll engraving, deep relief carved oak leaf designs on the fences, standard French proofs on the water table, dual triggers and sliding tang safety. The underside of the receiver is signed "Petiot M.O.F" to the right of the trigger. Smooth forearm and pistol grip stock with engraved fittings, Anson style latch, and smooth bare butt. Stock measurements are: drop at comb 1 1/4 inches; drop at heel 2 1/2 inches; length of pull 15 1/2 inches; weight 13 pounds 10.4 ounces!

Rating Definition:

Excellent. 99% original blue finish remains on the barrels with a few light handling marks. The wood is very good with small dings and a few larger dents and scratches. Mechanically excellent.



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