| CSMC Fox |
FE-Special Grade |
20ga 2 3/4" |
$24,750 |
| 30" SxS barrels, gold-banded at muzzles and breech, slightly raised and |
| slightly concave solid rib, ivory front bead sight engraved in gold: MADE |
| TO ORDER A.H.FOX / KRUPP FLUID STEEL, choked modified & full. |
| Highly figured European walnut stocks with Deeley-release splinter forend, |
| straight English grip, fine ribbon & fleur-de-lys checkering (including |
| sidepanels) and skeleton buttplate, matching fleur-de-lys checkering within. |
| Scalloped, casehardened, small-frame action, fully acanthus-scroll-engraved |
| and with a grouse on left, mallard on right, woodcock and another grouse on |
| the underside, and mallard on toplever---all in finely executed bulino gold |
| inlay by Alfredo Bregoli. Gold-plated double triggers, automatic top tang |
| safety with S inlaid in gold. 1 5/8" wedge of scroll engraving on breeches |
| and a touch at the muzzles. Pull: 14 5/8". 1 3/8" - 2 1/8" Drop. A touch of |
| cast off. Weight: 5lbs, 14oz. Virtually new. In maker's leather trunk case with |
| gold-plated snap caps and oil bottle, cleaning rod, jags in leather case, an |
| unopened supply of cleaning patches---and maker's label. With heavy |
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| Merkel |
303-E Sidelock Ejector |
12ga, 2 3/4" |
$6,750 |
| 32" Over & under matted-vent-rib barrels choked extra full and extra full. 14 |
| 3/8" pull from inertia single selective trigger to Pachmayr recoil pad. 1 3/8" - |
| 2 1/4" drop. Trace of cast off. Oil-finished, figured European walnut stocks |
| with long and slender Deeley-release three-piece forend, horn-capped pistol |
| grip, "Shelhamer" chinstrap, classic point-pattern checkering, beaded |
| pancake cheekpiece, and made without swivels. Hand-detachable, French- |
| gray, sidelock action with concealed release, double Kersten locks and |
| double Purdey underbolts, cocking indicators and manual top tang safety, |
| fully engraved with well-cut game scenes and arabesque scroll. Weight: |
| 8lbs, 7 3/4oz. Built 1962. Tight. Excellent bores. 99%+ blue. And, ejectors in |
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| W. W. Greener |
Grade FH 50 Facile Princeps |
12ga, 2 3/4" |
$4,995 |
| 30" SxS barrels with concave matted rib choked modified & improved |
| modified. 14 3/8" pull from front trigger to well-fit checkered 5/8"walnut |
| extension. 1 5/8" - 2 5/8" drop. 1/4" cast-off. Figured European walnut stock |
| with Deeley-release splinter forend with slight horn schnabel tip, horn |
| capped pistol grip, classic point-pattern checkering---which wraps |
| completely over the top of the wrist, and vacant silver oval. Fully scroll |
| engraved, casecolored action with Greener crossbolt and manual Greener |
| side safety. Weight, exactly correct according to Greener's rule of 96, at 7lbs, |
| 4oz. Original Birmingham proofs for 2 1/2" chambers and 1 1/4oz shot. |
| Reproofed for 2 3/4" chambers. Built in 1924, when it sold for 50 guineas. |
| 99% barrel blue. 95% casehardening colors on all but the underside of the |
| action where they are worn to about 40%. Tight, and with excellent bores. |
| Provenance: Henry Havemeyer Jr., of the family of Henry O. Havemeyer, the |
| Sugar King, of New York City and Greenwich, Connecticut, and major |
| benefactor of the Metropolitan Museum. |
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High Standard |
Victor |
.22 LR |
$975 |
| 5 1/2" barrel with matted vent rib, removable weight, Patridge front sight and |
| rear sight adjustable for windage and elevation. Checkered walnut |
| thumbrest grips. Gold plated trigger, slide stop and magazine release. |
| Stippled front and rear gripstraps. Mfd 1982. 99%+ blue. |
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| Magnum Research |
BFR - Biggest Finest Revolver |
.45-70 Gov't |
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| 10" round barrel with red ramp front sight. Flat top action with rear sight |
| adjustable for windage and elevation. Long 5-shot cylinder. All brushed |
| stainless steel construction. Black rubber monogrip. Excellent bore.
$1295. |
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Franz Schmied,
Ferlach |
Sidelock Double Rifle |
7x65R |
$9,995 |
| 24 3/4" SxS chopper-lump barrels of Bohler Super-Blitz steel with matted |
| ramp front sight, smooth swamped rib, sling swivel, raised & matted quarter |
| rib with 1 standing express sight and claw mount bases fitted with |
| Swarovski Habicht 6x42 Nova scope on engraved and gold-inlaid soldered |
| half-rings and bold 4A duplex reticle. Highly figured European walnut |
| stocks with Deeley-release splinter forend, recurved pistol grip with smooth |
| horn cap, fishscale "checkering", Bavarian cheekpiece, slight Monte Carlo |
| comb, engraved cartridge trap incorporating rear swivel, and thin black Old |
| English recoil pad. Back-action sidelock with mandrelled-coil mainsprings, |
| intercepting sears, gold-washed lockwork, bushed firing pins with retaining |
| setscrews, manual top-tang safety, double Purdey underbolts, Greener |
| crossbolt and cocking indicators. Full coverage scroll engraving with about |
| half-coverage deep-chiseled hunting and game scenes: a hunter and his dog |
| in a mountain forest scene on left, a crossbowman and antelope in a |
| mountain scene on right, and a boar on the underside. Pull: 14 1/2". Weight: |
| 8lbs, 7 3/4oz, scoped. Built 1984. Tight and with excellent bores. |
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