1954 High Grade Auguste Francotte Sideplate Ejector, 12 Bore, 2 3/4”Custom Order Best Quality. Trades Welcome

Description:
Auguste Francotte Best Quality special order SxS Sideplate Ejector12 ga. Exceptional engraving coverage, full scroll engraving on top lever, tang, trigger guard, fences,action body, fore end iron. Fine Rose and Scroll executed by a skilled factory house engraver. Gold Inlayed serial number "91559" is a luxury touch reserved for higher grade guns. Exhibition/ Very high figure walnut with strong contrast and mineral streaking with sharp hand checkering. Featuring raised fences, beaded edges, and clean filing work. Another premium feature is breech end has side clips. A bespoke special order gun from 1950s era of postwar Belgium craftmanship shotguns before later cost cutting eras. One of the prettiest well balanced, high condition SxS shotguns we have been able to offer in a long time, don't miss this one
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Ten Below Firearms is a Veteran owned and operated business. We specialize in out of production models of high quality firearms and the best quality handmade shotguns.
 (I prefer to be called a Collector because it sounds a lot nicer then a Hoarder.) We own 100% of the firearms listed for sale, we never have or never will take consignments. 
We love to ship!  We ship to all states where legal, just give us a call! Handguns normally ship for $50 and up, and Long guns for $50 and up for extra length long guns. That's 2-3 day FedEx  shipping, Delivery conformation and with tracking number. Optional insurance is additional $1.85 per $100 and highly recommended. Long guns shipped FedEx Ground unless buyer pays up charge for air.
* If you live in Minnesota and want to drive to see a gun, reach out to me to discuss making an appointment – ALL GUNS ARE LEGALLY TRANSFERRED – there are NO EXCEPTIONS.
All payments sent via USPS Priority mail must be received within FIVE DAYS of date of purchase or item will be relisted for sale. **PROPS MAY BE USED FOR PHOTOS, PROPS ARE NOT INCLUDED WITH THE SALE OF THIS FIREARM** Thank you!

Please call the store to complete your purchase : 651-303-7769

Layaway:If needed we offer a 60 day layaway program.
   We offer FREE 60-day layaway. Buyer must pay at least 1/3 down, 1/3 Due in thirty days and the final balance due in sixty days.
On all uncompleted layaways, all payments made will be non-refundable. The 60 days begins the day the buyer commits to buying the gun. 90 day layaway is available with 1/2 down, via phone. All layaway sales are final. Layaway is not available on negotiated prices.

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We also will take classic cars and trucks on trade.
We also will take Gold & Silver on trade.

Trade Opportunities:
Premium Trades Considered: At Ten Below Firearms we welcome discussions of trades, especially if you have high-quality firearms. This could be an excellent opportunity to upgrade or diversify your collection.

RETURN POLICY:. All firearms EXCEPT ANTIQUE FIREARMS come with a 3-day from the time your firearm reaches your receiving FFL. -
NON-FIRING, NON-MESSING-WITH (REMOVING PARTS, MOUNTING OPTICS, CLEANING, DETAIL STRIPPING) inspection / return privilege to cover any issue that was NOT noted in the written description -OR- shown in the photos of the item . Inspection is based on a visual review of the gun to confirm the gun is in the condition stated. The inspection period begins at time of delivery to your dealer. It is your responsibility to inspect the gun in this time frame and inform Ten Below Firearms by phone or e-mail, of any such issue. You MUST get ahold of us before just returning a firearm. In the case of a return, buyer pays all shipping. Please ask any questions you may have prior to purchasing one of our firearms for sale listings. Antique guns are sold as/is and are in no means under any warranty or guarantee to function. Return policy only applies to used firearms. No partial refunds.
It is always necessary for ALL guns to be checked by a qualified gunsmith before attempting to fire.
Always use factory loaded ammunition in your firearms.
Once the gun has been transferred on a 4473 there WILL BE NO RETURNS, PERIOD.

All Antique firearms are sold as collector’s items only and are under no circumstances warrantied as to shooting safety, function or accuracy. The purchaser is solely liable / responsible for determining that a gun is safe to shoot. Most of The firearms offered in our listings have not been test fired, but have been given a visual inspection only for firearm sale description purposes. It is our recommendation, should you choose to shoot an antique firearm purchased from us, have it thoroughly inspected by a qualified gunsmith before firing. By purchasing the purchaser agrees to hold the seller harmless against damage, injury, or death caused by defective merchandise or actions that are the fault or error of the purchaser.

Note BUYER must contact receiving gun shop to request they email a copy of their license to:
FFLtenbelowfirearms to facilitate shipment of firearm. Thank you. 
 

Curio/Relic: Yes
Shotgun Gauge: 12 Gauge
Manufacturer: August Francois
Model: Sideplate Ejector
Serial Number: 91559
Barrel Length: 28”
Chambers: 2 3/4”
Ejectors: Yes
Condition: Excellent
Metal Condition: Excellent
Wood Condition: Excellent
Bore Condition: Excellent
Barrels: SXS
Barrel Type: SXS
Action: Break
Triggers: Single selective
Stock: High Grade Walnut
Fore End: Splinter
Butt Pad: Red Rubber
LOP: 14.5”
Rib: Flat
Finish: Blue/Coin
Weight: 6 lb 14 oz.
Sights: Bead
Manufacture Date: 1954
Chokes: Full& Mod
Engraving: Factory Rose & Scroll
Case: Leather
Item Location: Mn

Price: $7,899.00
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