Lot 190S2
A fine pair of best quality 12-bore (2¾in) 'Arrieta Model 872' round-bodied self-opening sidelock ejector guns, no. 36787 FS 673/36788 FS 674 Retailed by Furstenburg The whole in a brass-mounted leather case, together with choke-key and two spare pairs of main springs
1 December 2009, 11:00 GMT
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £10,200 inc. premium
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Find your local specialistA fine pair of best quality 12-bore (2¾in) 'Arrieta Model 872' round-bodied self-opening sidelock ejector guns, no. 36787 FS 673/36788 FS 674 Retailed by Furstenburg
Each gun with two sets of barrels, one set with fixed chokes for grouse, and one set with Briley multi chokes for pheasant
The toplevers, ribs and forend tips numbered '1' and '2' in gold, hand-detachable lockplates with best bouquet and foliate-scroll engraving, articulated front-triggers, well-figured stocks, the chopper-lump barrels, engraved Furstenburg, with game-ribs and self-opening compressors
Weight 6lb. 13oz., 14½in. stocks, 28in. barrels, both sets of 'Grouse' barrels approx cyl. & 1/4 choke and both sets of 'Pheasant' barrels fitted for Briley choke tubes (with 2 x I.C., 2 x Mod. & 2 x full-chokes), 2¾in. chambers, Spanish nitro proof
The whole in a brass-mounted leather case, together with choke-key and two spare pairs of main springs
The toplevers, ribs and forend tips numbered '1' and '2' in gold, hand-detachable lockplates with best bouquet and foliate-scroll engraving, articulated front-triggers, well-figured stocks, the chopper-lump barrels, engraved Furstenburg, with game-ribs and self-opening compressors
Weight 6lb. 13oz., 14½in. stocks, 28in. barrels, both sets of 'Grouse' barrels approx cyl. & 1/4 choke and both sets of 'Pheasant' barrels fitted for Briley choke tubes (with 2 x I.C., 2 x Mod. & 2 x full-chokes), 2¾in. chambers, Spanish nitro proof
The whole in a brass-mounted leather case, together with choke-key and two spare pairs of main springs
Footnotes
These guns were built in 1990. They are in very good condition and appear to have had little use