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Francotte Smeet-engraved O/U 12 Gauge (1947)
Guns International #: 100852257 Seller's Inventory #: 9987
Category: Francotte Shotguns - Shotguns - Belgium Double
Seller's Information
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Seller: Pantheon Hunters
Company: Pantheon Hunters
Member Since: 9/28/11
First Name: Mark
Last Name: Audino
State: New York
Zip: 14472
Country: United States
Phone: (585) 267-0724
Number of Active Listings: 0
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
3 days
Payment Types Accepted: PayPal, Check, Money Order
Description:
#89114, Auguste Francotte Brevete A Liege 12 Bore Over & Under Made in 1947 and Engraved by L. Smeet, 27 5/8" Demi Bloc Acier Comprime Cap JF Solid Rib Barrels at .708 .004 & .026 (Skt I & Imp.Mod), 2 3/4" chambers, It left the Belgium proof house at 17.9MM bores which is .705 Bores, 1.299 KG weight barrels, Double under lugs, Double cross bolt top lock, Scalloped action back, Double triggers, 3 piece game forend with finger grooves, Straight hand stock at 14 3/8 x 1 3/8 x 2 1/4" over a checkered butt, Slight cast-off for the right hand, game gun weight of 6 lbs. 14 oz., 98% coverage of very nice scroll with a lot of floral and leaf including border work and deep chiseled balls of the action on a soft coin finish by Smeet and signed, Very nice European walnut with very good color and contrast, The face of the breech retains 98% original case colors, It has 4 locking screws for key screws, This piece is original and both metal and wood remain at 94-95% with a few scattered and light handling marks.
SOLD