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Lot 1438:Von Lengerke & Detmold Retailed Auguste Francotte Shotgun

August 26th, 2023|Rock Island, IL
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Lot 1438:Von Lengerke & Detmold Retailed Auguste Francotte Shotgun

August 26th, 2023|Rock Island, IL
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Factory Engraved Von Lengerke & Detmold Retailed Auguste Francotte Double Barrel Shotgun with Case

Blued Damascus steel barrels with a single nickel bead sight on the matted solid rib which is marked "VON LENGERKE & DETMOLD NEW YORK U.S. AGENTS" and has a single gold inlaid bar, 2 3/4 inch chambers with automatic ejectors, and choke constrictions of .033/.034 inches. The casehardened sideclipped sideplated boxlock action displays nicely carved fences and attractive scroll engraving and features double triggers and a tang mounted automatic safety switch. Nicely figured, multi-point checkered splinter forend with engraved fittings and pistol grip stock with checkered horn buttplate. Includes a modern oak and leather takedown case with reproduction trade label. Stock measurements: 1 5/16 inch drop at comb; 2 5/16 inch drop at heel; 13 15/16 inch length of pull; weight 7 lbs.

ConditionVery fine, showing an attractive mix of brown and grey patina on the barrels, 30% case colors on the action, 70% blue on the triggerguard, toplever, and action floorplate, mild handling evidence, and sharp checkering on the wood. The case is very fine. Mechanically excellent.
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ManufacturerFrancotte A
ModelSide By Side
TypeShotgun
Serial number
ClassAntique
Caliber / Gauge12
Barrel29 7/8 inch solid rib
Finishblue/casehardened
Stockwalnut

Item LocationRock Island, IL
Views1223
Catalog page353
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