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Beautiful CSMC A.H. Fox FE Grade Thierry Duguet Engraved Double Ejectorgun

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Beautiful CSMC A.H. Fox FE Grade Thierry Duguet Engraved Double Ejectorgun
serial #F206051, 20 ga., 30" barrels choked extra full in each with bright excellent bores. This lovely little double is built on a scalloped action with full coverage scroll engraving with five gold inlaid animals. Each side of action is engraved with "ANSLEY H. FOX" in riband surrounded in scroll with a gold setter on left, flying pheasant bottom and pointer right. The fences show relief oak leaves with the head of a gundog inlaid in gold on the top lever. The top tang is fully engraved with beautiful geometric border around the screw, the same beautiful treatment is found on the bottom frame screw. The triggerguard shows the same beautiful scroll with a head of a cock ringneck pleasant at center of bow. The barrels feature engraved wedges at breech with Fox's trademark gold inlaid lightning bolts on either side a treatment found only on their highest grade guns. The barrels additionally show single gold bands at muzzle and breech. The shotgun is stocked in a wonderful grade of Turkish walknut with fancy fleur-de-lis checkering. The forend with Schnabel treatment at tip with an ebony inlay, the butt is checkered at the center with beautiful engraved toe and heel plates. The shotgun handles beautifully weighing 6 lbs 2 oz. with a 14 1/2" length of pull with drops of 1 1/2" and 2 3/8". A truly wonderful example of the gunmakers art of the 21st century. (1G11778-26) {MODERN} (15,000/25,000)