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Gebruder Merkel Model 147E 12 Ga SN: 387016

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,250.00 USD Estimated At:2,500.00 - 3,750.00 USD
Gebruder Merkel Model 147E 12 Ga SN: 387016
Finely engraved side-by-side double barrel boxlock shotgun chambered for 2 ¾” & 3” 12 gauge shells, manufactured in Germany circa 2007. Imported by Merkel USA of Trussville, AL with import stamp on the left barrel. Configuration: Coin finished fancy back receiver with floral scroll engraving that vignettes game bird scenes featuring three mallards in a marsh on the left side & three grouse in a field on the right, blued 28" modified/improved cylinder barrels with raised matte concave sighting rib & Greener crossbolt third fastener, selective automatic ejectors, brass bead front sight, double triggers, sliding tang safety, bushed firing pins, side-clip fences, knurled top lever, point checkered walnut splinter forend with Deeley release and straight grip shoulder stock with factory buttplate. Stock dimensions: drop at comb 1 1/2", drop at heel 2 5/16", and length of pull 14 3/8". Shotgun retains approximately 99% of its original finish showing very little wear. Action is tight, the bores are pristine, and the wood stocks are extra fine. Condition is near NRA Perfect. ***Modern Firearm***