AUGUST FRANCOTTE BEST QUALITY SIDELOCK EJECTOR 12 GAUGE
Guns International #: 101190637 Seller's Inventory #:
Category: Francotte Shotguns - Shotguns - European Double

Seller's Information
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Verified Seller
Seller: Big Ir0n
Company: Michael Merker Riflemakers
Member Since: 2/26/07
First Name: Michael
Last Name: Merker
State: North Carolina
Country: United States
Phone: (828) 698-8804
Platinum Seller
Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
3 days
Payment Types Accepted: Personal Check, Money Order



Description:
A 100% original, August Francotte, 12 Gauge shotgun, circa 1944.
As you can see, this phenomenal piece of Belgian manufacturing not only lies on the crossroads of art & quality but also being a 100% original piece, this is a extremely rare find and a fine part of any true collection.
This STRIKING, fully covering, semi-relief horn & scroll engraving was hand cut by one of the world’s highest renowned female engraver, Lyson Corombelle, a Belgian woman who was born with a chisel in her hand and lived to carry on her father’s master-engraving legacy.
This shotgun boasts a number of high end features such as:
  • Purdey hidden fastener
  • Extended lump barrels
  • Side clipped action with bushed strikers
  • Hand matted concave rib
  • Full coverage engraving
  • A very well figured, impeccably checkered straight grip stock with a checkered butt.
With:
  • 14&1/4& Length of Pull,
  • 1&13/16” Drop at heel
  • 1&7/16” Drop at comb
  • 2&3/4” chambers
  • Barrel walls .029 & .028
  • Light mod
  • All weighing 7lbs 5oz

This shotgun belongs in a museum but it can be in your hands for $22,500.00
SHIPPING IS INSURED AT $150.00
NO CREDIT CARDS, CHECKs, OR MONEY ORDERS.
PLEASE CALL WITH ANY QUESTIONS AT 828-698-8804
 

SOLD

Manufacturer: FRANCOTTE
Gauge Info: 12