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FERLACH
AN AUSTRIAN .458 WIN MAG SIDELOCK EJECTOR OVER AND UNDER RIFLE, NO. 40.3574
24-inch barrels with ramp fore sight and machined short raised rib with fixed rear sight, mounted with a Swarovski Habicht 3-12x56 telescopic sight with quick detachable claw mounts, together with a pair of 28-inch interchangeable 12-bore shotgun barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/4 and full choke borings, the ribs engraved "Cyril S. Adams - Houston, Texas", Kersten bolt extensions, the frame, hand detachable locks and top lever with fine scroll engraving around highly detailed carved scenes of elephant and buffalo against woodland backgrounds, lined cocking indicators, articulated front trigger, 13 3/4-inch highly figured stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and recoil pad, the pistol grip cap engraved in gold with a lion's head, sling swivels and butt trap, 12lb. 8oz., Austrian nitro proof, in its canvas case with John Rigby & Co. label
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Sold for £3800
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| Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns |
| The Gleneagles Hotel, Scotland |
| 25 August 2014 |
| Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply |
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