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Lot 1423: Factory Engraved J. P. Sauer & Sohn Boxlock Drilling with Scope

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: August 26, 2023

Lot 1423: Factory Engraved J. P. Sauer & Sohn Boxlock Drilling with Scope

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: August 26, 2023

Estimated Price: $3,000 - $5,000
Price Realized:
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Factory Engraved J. P. Sauer & Sohn Boxlock Drilling with Scope

Manufacturer: Sauer J P & Son
Model: Drilling
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 16/7x57 R
Barrel: 23 3/8 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 713
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 347
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Blued Krupp Laufstahl barrels with beaded blade front and flip-up rear sights on the matted solid rib along with claw mounts holding an M.S.W. Wetzlar 4x scope, dual bands of engraving around the breeches, 1942 dated German proofs, 2 1/2 inch chambers with a single extractor, and choke constrictions of .033/.033 inches. The casehardened boxlock action displays light scroll engraving and features double triggers (front is a single set), cocking indicators, a Greener style safety, and tang mounted selector switch. Nicely figured, multi-point checkered forend and pistol grip stock with cheekpiece and horn grip cap and buttplate. Length of pull 13 11/16 inches. Weight 7 lbs. 11 oz. (including scope).

Rating Definition:

Very fine overall, retaining 98% original blue and 90% original casehardened finishes, small area of oxidation on top of the right barrel, and few dings in the stock with otherwise minor handling evidence, and crisp checkering on the wood. The scope has clear optics. Mechanically excellent.



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