A FINE 8-BORE DOUBLE-BARRELLED ROTARY-UNDERLEVER HAMMERGUN
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A FINE 8-BORE DOUBLE-BARRELLED ROTARY-UNDERLEVER HAMMERGUN

A. FRANCOTTE, LIÉGE, RETAILED BY VON LENGERKE & DETMOLD, U.S. AGENTS NEW YORK, SERIAL NO. 22677, CIRCA 1900

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A FINE 8-BORE DOUBLE-BARRELLED ROTARY-UNDERLEVER HAMMERGUN
A. FRANCOTTE, LIÉGE, RETAILED BY VON LENGERKE & DETMOLD, U.S. AGENTS NEW YORK, SERIAL NO. 22677, CIRCA 1900
With 33 7/8 in. (86 cm.) browned twist black powder only barrels, case-hardened side-clipped action with doll's head extension and rebounding back-action locks (right lock at fault), retaining much original finish throughout (butt-plate reblued), and figured 14 in. semi-pistolgrip stock, weight 13 lbs. 3 ¼ oz.
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These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.

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