Lot Essay
This gun/rifle was completed in 1975, and is unused
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A FINE 20-BORE (3IN)/.22 (HORNET) BOCHBÜCHSFLINTE OVER-AND-UNDER EJECTOR COMBINATION SHOTGUN-RIFLE BY K. LANGENHAN (SUHL), NO. 937
Best Quality, the quadruple-grip action-body with side-bolsters, triggerplate action, hold-open toplever, manual safety, set-trigger, cocking-indicators, the sideplates extensively relief-engraved with fine game-scenes of fox and mallard and retriever and pheasant within naturalistic landscapes, the underside of the action-body, the side-bolsters and the furniture carved with oak leaves and acorns on a matt ground, the triggerguard relief-engraved with a capercaillie, the engraving signed 'HEYM', finely-figured stock with pistolgrip, cheek-piece and engraved butt-plate, the hand and forend-wood carved with oak leaves and acorns, sling-swivels, the barrels with matt sight-rib, open-sights and wooden side-fillets
Weight 7lb. 4oz., 14 3/8in. pull, 25½in. barrels, approx. 5/8 choke, 3in. chamber, nitro proof
In its suede case with the original Suhl Gun-Pass and zeroing target
Best Quality, the quadruple-grip action-body with side-bolsters, triggerplate action, hold-open toplever, manual safety, set-trigger, cocking-indicators, the sideplates extensively relief-engraved with fine game-scenes of fox and mallard and retriever and pheasant within naturalistic landscapes, the underside of the action-body, the side-bolsters and the furniture carved with oak leaves and acorns on a matt ground, the triggerguard relief-engraved with a capercaillie, the engraving signed 'HEYM', finely-figured stock with pistolgrip, cheek-piece and engraved butt-plate, the hand and forend-wood carved with oak leaves and acorns, sling-swivels, the barrels with matt sight-rib, open-sights and wooden side-fillets
Weight 7lb. 4oz., 14 3/8in. pull, 25½in. barrels, approx. 5/8 choke, 3in. chamber, nitro proof
In its suede case with the original Suhl Gun-Pass and zeroing target
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis