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Lot 308:Engraved Joh. Kalezky Over-And-Under Hammer Combination Gun

May 13th, 2022|Rock Island, IL
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Lot 308:Engraved Joh. Kalezky Over-And-Under Hammer Combination Gun

May 13th, 2022|Rock Island, IL
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Engraved Joh. Kalezky Over-And-Under Top-Lever Hammer Combination Gun

This Austrian combination gun was made by the well-respected Viennese gunmaker Kalezky who is known to have made guns for the Austro-Hungarian imperial family. With blued “Bohler Blitz Stahl” barrels constructed with the smoothbore shotgun barrel above the rifled barrel and with single extractor. The upper barrel has a full length raised matted sighting rib with bead front sight, rear sight of two folding leaves and signature panel engraved “JOH. KALEZKY”, the remainder of the signature panel obscured by a period mounting block for a detachable telescopic sight. Casehardened scroll engraved action and rebounding backaction locks. Casehardened trigger plate with set trigger for the rifled barrel and casehardened trigger guard engraved with further scrollwork. Figured 13 1/2 inch semi-pistol grip stock with raised cheekpiece, dark horn pistol grip cap and grooved heel plate, and checkered panels to the grip and forearm. The underside of the butt with blank oval initial escutcheon and blued sling mount, the corresponding sling mount fitted beneath the barrels. Original Austrian proof marks, London 2019 nitro reproof marks and an import mark on the lower barrel beneath the forearm.

ConditionGood. The barrels retaining 90% original blued finish with clear engraving and sharp engraved matted pattern to the rib. Action and locks retaining 80% original casehardened finish, tip of the right hand hammer spur with old chip. Set trigger mechanism at fault. Stock with well defined checkering, numerous scattered age related storage and handling marks and blemishes. Mechanically very good.
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ManufacturerAustrian
ModelCombination
TypeShotgun
Serial number
ClassCurio & Relic Long Gun
Caliber / Gauge16 / 8x57
Barrel25 5/8 inch
Finishblue/casehardened
Stockwalnut

Item LocationRock Island, IL
Views2188
Catalog page223
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