2370 EDUARDO SCHILLING HAND DETACHABLE SIDELOCK

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This item SOLD at 2023 May 13 @ 15:11UTC-4 : AST/EDT
Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 750.00 USD
Estimated at 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD

SHOTGUN. Cal. 12 Ga 2-3/4’’. S# 29769. Bbls. 29-3/4’’ w/ concave solid rib. Bbls. are marked “FABRICA DE ESCOPETAS MARCA JAPALI/EDUARDO SCHILLING-BARCELONA”. Hand detachable sidelock shotgun w/ beautiful full coverage foliate scroll hand engraving. Features include double under lugs, third fastener, side clips, gold finished lock parts, ejectors & hinged front trigger. Splinter forearm w/ Anson release & straight hand stock of fancy European walnut w/ vivid dark streaking. Features include hand checkering, tear drop points & brass shield in toeline w/ interwoven initials that appear to be “PI”. Forearm has a small raised brass running boar. LOP: 14-3/8’’ over a solid red pad. DAC: 1-7/16’’. DAH: 2-1/4’’. Stock has approx. 1/4’’ cast off. Bore diameter: RT .733, LT .738. Choke constriction: RT .044, LT .048. Minimum wall thickness: RT .030, LT 021. WEIGHT: 7 lbs, 9 ozs. Bbls. have apparent mfg. date of 1925. CONDITION: bbls. retain 98% of reblacked finish. Action has a cleaned gray appearance. Very good refinished wood w/ freshened checkering. Action is tight & on face w/ top lever sitting just right of center. (23-653/DS). CURIO. $1,500-2,500.