Details of Lot 253
MOLOT
A SCARCE RUSSIAN 12-BORE OVER AND UNDER NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. B6942, PRESENTED TO PRESIDENT KHRUSCHEV

29 1/2-inch monobloc ribless barrels, machined top rib, with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/2 and full choke borings, the frame and top lever with scroll engraving, non-automatic safety catch, the fore-end with silver engraved presentation plaque, 15-inch figured stock with pistol grip and rubber recoil pad, 7lb. 10oz., nitro proof
S2

The maker confirms that the gun was built in 1961 and it was a presentation to First Secretary N S Khruschev from the thankful workers of the Vyatskie Polyany Molot combinat.

Sold for £550
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Pulbourgh, West Sussex
6 September 2021
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply