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AUGUSTE FRANCOTTE. A SMEETS-ENGRAVED .475 No.2 NITRO EXPRESS BOXLOCK EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE, seria
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AUGUSTE FRANCOTTE. A SMEETS-ENGRAVED .475 No.2 NITRO EXPRESS BOXLOCK EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 89903, 26 1/8in. nitro chopperlump barrels with matt sight rib, open sights and ramp-mounted bead foresight, treble-grip action with removable striker discs, manual safety, elongated top-strap, articulated front trigger, the action and furniture deeply carved in relief with bamboo on a matt background, surrounding scenes of prowling tiger and basking lion, the underside with a bull elephant, the triggerplate signed 'GRAVEUR L. SMEETS.', bright finish overall, 15in. figured pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, sling-eyes and including 1 1/8in. rubber recoil pad, beavertail fore-end, weight 10lb. 15oz.
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AUGUSTE FRANCOTTE. A SMEETS-ENGRAVED .475 No.2 NITRO EXPRESS BOXLOCK EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 89903, 26 1/8in. nitro chopperlump barrels with matt sight rib, open sights and ramp-mounted bead foresight, treble-grip action with removable striker discs, manual safety, elongated top-strap, articulated front trigger, the action and furniture deeply carved in relief with bamboo on a matt background, surrounding scenes of prowling tiger and basking lion, the underside with a bull elephant, the triggerplate signed 'GRAVEUR L. SMEETS.', bright finish overall, 15in. figured pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, sling-eyes and including 1 1/8in. rubber recoil pad, beavertail fore-end, weight 10lb. 15oz.
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Hammersmith Road
London
W6 7DJ
United Kingdom
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