Lot Essay
Please note that this rifle is a Section 1 firearm.
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PROPERTY OF ROBERT DE BALKANY (Lots 643-655)
A FINE 9.3X74Rmm SIDE-PLATED BOXLOCK EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE
P. CHAPUIS, ST. ETIENNE, SERIAL NO. 511
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A FINE 9.3X74Rmm SIDE-PLATED BOXLOCK EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE
P. CHAPUIS, ST. ETIENNE, SERIAL NO. 511
With blacked barrels with matt ramped sighting ribs for the bead fore-sight and standing rear-sight, each ramp engraved with foliage, the rear sighting rib fitted with Recknagel quick detachable telescopic sight mounts, Swarovaki Z6i 1-6x24 illuminated reticule telescopic sight, action with carved fences and chiselled with a vignette of a stag's head on the underside, automatic safety, side-plates each chiselled with bold scrollwork, toplever, trigger-guard, skeletal pistolgrip-cap and butt-plate each engraved with scrollwork, well figured 14 ¼ in. pistolgrip stock, escutcheon engraved with the initials 'RB', in original leather case
22 in. (56 cm.) nitro barrels
7 lbs. 15 ¾ oz.
P. CHAPUIS, ST. ETIENNE, SERIAL NO. 511
With blacked barrels with matt ramped sighting ribs for the bead fore-sight and standing rear-sight, each ramp engraved with foliage, the rear sighting rib fitted with Recknagel quick detachable telescopic sight mounts, Swarovaki Z6i 1-6x24 illuminated reticule telescopic sight, action with carved fences and chiselled with a vignette of a stag's head on the underside, automatic safety, side-plates each chiselled with bold scrollwork, toplever, trigger-guard, skeletal pistolgrip-cap and butt-plate each engraved with scrollwork, well figured 14 ¼ in. pistolgrip stock, escutcheon engraved with the initials 'RB', in original leather case
22 in. (56 cm.) nitro barrels
7 lbs. 15 ¾ oz.