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Lot 411: Engraved F. Thiele Boxlock Cape Gun

Engraved F. Thiele Boxlock Cape Gun with Case

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 3, 2021

Lot 411: Engraved F. Thiele Boxlock Cape Gun

Engraved F. Thiele Boxlock Cape Gun with Case

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 3, 2021

Estimated Price: $2,000 - $3,500
Price Realized:
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Engraved F. Thiele Boxlock Cape Gun with Case

Manufacturer: Austrian
Model: SXS
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 16/8.8mm
Barrel: 27 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1301
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 254
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Blued steel barrels with dovetail blade front sight and flip up 100 yard sights on the matted solid rib which is marked "F. THIELE IN TEPLITZ", 2 1/2 inch chamber for the shotgun barrel, choke constriction measured at .030 inches, and rifle barrel marked "8.8". The casehardened boxlock action features attractive scroll engraving with line borders, double triggers, and automatic tang mounted safety switch. Nicely figured, multi-point checkered splinter forend with engraved fittings and rotary latch and pistol grip stock with cheekpiece, horn grip cap, and serrated horn buttplate. Includes a William Evans leather bound takedown case with "P.T.C." Length of pull 13 7/8 inches. Provenance: The Buckstix Collection

Rating Definition:

Very fine, retaining 98% professionally reapplied blue on the barrels, 70% original case colors, and light spotting and handling evidence. The wood is very good with numerous dings and scratches and crisp checkering. The case is very good with moderate wear. Mechanically excellent.



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