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PRE-WAR VICTOR SARASQUETA MODEL 214D

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD
PRE-WAR VICTOR SARASQUETA MODEL 214D

BOXLOCK GAME GUN WITH DEEP RELIEF ENGRAVED 12 GA. BBLS. & EXTRA 20 GA. BBLS. Cal. 12 Ga., 2 1/2" / 20 Ga., 2 3/4". S# 13957. 27 3/8" Dovetailed 12 ga. bbls. are marked with maker's name and crowned logo on matted game rib. Rear portions of bbls. are relief engraved for the first 2 1/2" with large arched acanthus surrounding scenes of standing ibex. Bbl. flats are stamped with pre 1927 Spanish Nitro proofs. A sling loop is soldered to bottom rib. The 31 5/8" 20 ga. bbls. with maker's name and logo marked on rib, have heavy 12 ga. size, 5 1/2" breech section, bbl. flats are stamped with 1927 Spanish proofs for 20 ga. 2 3/4". Coin finished boxlock action features automatic safety, hidden third fastener, sideclips, vented strikers and double triggers. Action is engraved with sprays of scroll. Triggerplate is stamped "Patent No. 46255" "EDER". Fences are deep relief carved with acanthus and scroll. Trigger guard with scroll on bow is marked "MD 214D" on tang. Newly made straight grip buttstock of relatively plain European walnut measures 14 1/4" over checkered wood butt. Point pattern checkering is on semi diamond hand. Each bbl. set has its own matching splinter forend with Anson release. MEASUREMENTS: 12 GA. BBLS: Bore Diameter: R .734", L .731". Restriction: R .019" (MOD), L .030" (FULL). Min. Wall Thickness: R .021", L .030". 20 GA. BBLS: Bore Diameter: R .619", L .619". Restriction: R .020" (MOD), L .020" (MOD). Min. Wall Thickness: R .031", L .029". STOCK WITH 12 GA. BBLS.: DAH: 2 3/8". DAC: 1 1/4". LOP: 14 1/4". CAST: approx. 1/4" off. WEIGHT WITH 12 GA: 6 lb. 14 oz. WEIGHT WITH 20 GA.: 7 lb. 10 oz. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: extra bbl. set. CONDITION: very good as refurbished, both bbl. sets retaining nearly all reblack. Action cleaned to coinfinish. Engraving slightly softened. Newly made buttstock retains nearly all of its original finish with a few minor marks. Checkering remains sharp. Original wood of forends has been refinished to match. Checkering recut. 20 ga. bbls. are bright and shiny. 12 ga. bbls. with very minor light dent about 13" from muzzle in right bbl. Action is tight. Bbls. are on face. (22-4526/MGM). CURIO. $1,000-1,500.