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Lot #444

Lot 443: Engraved and Gold Inlaid Sempert & Krieghoff Sidelock Drilling

Factory Engraved and Gold Inlaid Sempert & Krieghoff Sidelock Drilling with Scope

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: August 25, 2023

Lot 443: Engraved and Gold Inlaid Sempert & Krieghoff Sidelock Drilling

Factory Engraved and Gold Inlaid Sempert & Krieghoff Sidelock Drilling with Scope

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: August 25, 2023

Estimated Price: $2,500 - $4,500
Price Realized:
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Factory Engraved and Gold Inlaid Sempert & Krieghoff Sidelock Drilling with Scope

Manufacturer: Sempert & Krieghoff
Model: Drilling
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 16/9.3x72R
Barrel: 26 3/8 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/coin/gold
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1354
Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 355
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Blued Krupp Stahl barrels with beaded blade front and flip-up rear sights on the matted solid rib which also holds a set of claw mounts hosting a period 4x scope and is marked "SEMPERT & KRIEGHOFF SUHL" in gold, choke constrictions of .025.034 inches, chambers measured 2 3/4 inches with extractor, and gold bands at the breech. The coin finished sidelock action displays attractive crosshatching on the top, roe buck on the left and red stag on the right, scrollwork with gold inlaid accents, and gold inlaid and bordered monogram on the trigger guard. The gun features double triggers (front is single set), sidelock mounted selector, and manual cocking lever for the rifle barrel on the left of the triggers. Attractively figured, multi-point checkered forend with engraved fittings and pistol grip stock with raised cheekpiece, coin cartridge trap with gold bordered roe buck, and checkered bare butt. Includes a snap cap for each barrel and a leather sling. Length of pull 13 9/16 inches. Weight 8 lbs. 3 oz. with scope and sling.

Rating Definition:

Excellent, retaining 95% plus original blue and coin finishes with minor handling evidence. The wood is very fine with slight chipping at the rear of the lockplates, a few scratches and dings, and crisp checkering. Scope optics are clear. Mechanically excellent.



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