Lot 3370: Connecticut Shotgun A10 Von Lengerke & Antoine Edition Shotgun

Blued steel vent rib barrels with single red sight bead, 3 inch chambers with ejectors, interchangeable chokes (modified/full installed), and "VON LENGERKE & ANTOINE EDITION" marked on the left of the upper barrel. The lock plates and receiver show near full beautiful intricate scroll engraving on a darkened background with gold plated pins. Single gold washed trigger and tang mounted safety/selector switch. Beautiful, highly figured, multi-point checkered walnut forearm with engraved fittings and Deeley latch release and pistol grip stock with Galazan recoil pad. Includes a Galazan aluminum hard case with nylon covering and a leather bound choke box holding three extra chokes (improved cylinder, improved modified, and skeet). Barrel and stock measurements (R/L): bores measured 9 inches from the breech .728/.729 inches; minimum wall thickness above the choke tubes .031/.029 inches; 1 7/16 inch drop at comb; 2 1/16 inch drop at heel; 14 1/2 inch length of pull; weight 7 lbs 10 oz.

Excellent overall, retaining 99% original blue and coin finishes and minor handling evidence. The wood is very fine with a few scratches along the underside of the stock and sharp checkering. Mechanically excellent.