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AUSTRIAN FRANZ NEUBER & SOHN BOXLOCK SXS SHOTGUN.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:200.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 - 600.00 USD
AUSTRIAN FRANZ NEUBER & SOHN BOXLOCK SXS SHOTGUN.

CAL. 16 Ga., 2 3/4". S# 56066 (1924). The 30" import marked barrels have raised matted rib with bright front bead. Full chokes. Boxlock action decorated with wedges of acanthus scroll engraving accented with floral decorations & bordered by geometric patterns. Water tables are marked with 1924 Austrian Nitro proofs. Action features double triggers, extractors, cocking indicators & automatic safety. Splinter forearm & pistol grip walnut stock with added left side leather cheek piece, ebony grip cap, silver toe plate, & wood butt. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: with Black Plastic Case. CONDITION: barrel blue is good fading with where going peppery oxidation, Browning near slings installation, & muzzle where. Action shows little case coloring with patina & colors shown in protected areas. Wood has recut segmented checkering. Seated & refinished wood has numerous gouges & scratches. Very good shiny bores with light fouling. Action appears tight. PROVENANCE: "Save the Fine Guns". T&G German Gun Imports, bringing fine German guns to a more appreciative market. (22-5055/MD). CURIO. $400-$600.