2264 SIDEPLATED BOXLOCK EJECTOR GAME GUN BY EMIL KERNER

Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 1,500.00 USD
Estimated at 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD
& SOHN. Cal. 16 Ga. 2-3/4". S# 13846. The 29-5/8" shoe lump barrels fitted with slightly raised matted game rib are engraved with maker's name and address and stamped with Krupp Steel info on tops. Barrel flats are stamped with May 1922 German proofs. Coin finished sideplated boxlock action features non-automatic safety, pin cocking indicators on top, cross bolt third fastener, sideclips and double triggers. Action is engraved with near full coverage well cut scroll with floral highlights within scroll and geometric borders. Trigger guard has matching scroll on bow. Straight grip buttstock of lightly figured European walnut measures 15-1/8" over black Decellerator sporting clays pad. Multi-point pattern checkering is at grip with a sling loop matching the one soldered to bottom of barrel is on toeline. Matching long splinter ejector forend with small schnabled horn tip has Deeley release. MEASUREMENTS: BBLS: Bore Diameter: L .667. R .667. Restriction: L .010 (IC). R .004 (IC). Wall thickness: L .029. R .028. STOCK: DAH: 2-1/2". DAC: 1-1/16". CAST: about 3/8" off. LOP: 15-1/8". WEIGHT: 7 lb. 0 oz. CONDITION: fine. Barrels retaining about 90% original blue. Action with most of its original muted case hardening color. Stocks with light overall refinish have some minor marks. Checkering is moderately worn. Bores are bright and shiny. Action is tight. Mechanically good. Ejectors in time. (23-6994/MGM). CURIO. $3,000-5,000.