
- AUGUST FRANCOTTE SHOTGUN MOD
- AUGUST FRANCOTTE SHOTGUN SERIAL
- AUGUST FRANCOTTE SHOTGUN MANUAL
- AUGUST FRANCOTTE SHOTGUN FULL
This is a great looking and feeling shotgun.

100% coverage bank note scroll engraving on the sidelocks along with cocking indicators. The butt stock is nicely figured with good shooting dimensions and the 3 piece forearm that fits nicely in hand.
AUGUST FRANCOTTE SHOTGUN FULL
The 27″ Bohler Steel barrels are like new and have fixed FULL chokes. The ejectors are strong and well-timed, the double trigger are crisp with the front trigger being articulated. Merkel ~ 203E Sidelock OU ~ 12 Gauge: This is a fully engraved sidelock ejector over under shotgun with hand detachable sidelocks. Classy little upland double! Price: $5,750 Merkel ~ 203E Sidelock OU ~ 12 Gauge The gun remains tight as new and weighs 6 lbs., 2 oz. There is a slight abrasion on the right barrel and some handling marks from use on the stock. This is a fine example retaining nearly all of the original finish as seen in the photos.

Marked with the Abercrombie and Fitch import name on the barrels, this is a classic double for about 100 years and a staple of the A&F line. The round pistol grip stock of nicely figured French walnut measures 1-3/8″ comb, 2″ heel, with a LOP of 14-3/4″ over a leather pad. The sideplated action is engraved in a fine English scroll and retains 98% original case color hardening. Price: $20,000 August Francotte SxS Model 20 – 20 ga., 28″ barrelsĪugust Francotte SxS Model 20 – 20 ga., 28″ barrels: Feature engine turned game rib, side clips, third fastener, 2-3/4″ chambers, choked improved cylinder and modified (.007/.014). This is a very attractive and tastefully adorned gun. Gun is in excellent shape overall with some very small handling marks on one side, otherwise wood and metal is superb! In a leather CSM two barrel set flat case with Maker’s leather trade label and canvas cover with blank initial patch. Each set of barrels has machine matted solid ribs with single orange beads, and damascened barrel flats and water tables. Two barrel set consists of one set of 28” barrels choked WS-1 and WS-2 and one set of 29” barrels that are choked Lt. The stock is nicely figured American walnut with a straight hand grip, what looks like a leather faced red Winchester pad and standard Model 21 beavertail forend with an ebony wedge in the tip. The action, barrels, guard & tang and the forend iron have a very deep black high-polished finish with very tastefully inlaid gold vine and leaf borders with single bird game scenes of a flushing duck in cattails on the right side, a flushing woodcock in the alders on the left side and a rooster pheasant in the grass on the bottom of the action. Price: $69,500 Connecticut Shotgun Manufacturing (CSM) 16g Model 21 SxS:Ĭonnecticut Shotgun Manufacturing (CSM) 16g Model 21 SxS: Flat side action has factory double triggers and automatic safety.

AUGUST FRANCOTTE SHOTGUN MOD
THE LEFEVER ARMS COMPANY EXHIBITION 12 GAUGE: #20901, 30″ DAMASCUS BARRELS MOD AND FULL 2 1/2″ CHAMBERS, DOUBLE TRIGGER, EJECTORS, SPLINTER FOREARM, PISTOL GRIP, EXCELLENT CONDITION, HORN BUTT AND GRIP CAP, 7LBS 9 OZ, 2 1/4″ DAH, 1 1/2″ DAC, 14 1/2″ LOP. 8oz., in its lightweight leather case.THE LEFEVER ARMS COMPANY EXHIBITION 12 GAUGE well-figured pistolgrip stock, beavertail fore-end, weight 7lb. GRIFNEE’, old silver finish overall, 15in.
AUGUST FRANCOTTE SHOTGUN MANUAL
imp cyl and 1/4 choke, non-selective single-trigger, removable striker discs, cocking-indicators, manual safety, the action, lockplates, triggerguard and toplever deeply carved in relief with explicit scenes of a prurient nature, with fine feathered and ropework borders, the fences and knuckle finely carved in relief with grape and vine and apple tree motifs on a stippled background, the triggerplate signed ‘SPECIAL ORDER ENGRAVED BY PH. FRANCOTTE – LIEGE – BELGIUM CAL 12’, ‘BRUCE HUNT LTD. nitro chopperlump barrels with matt game rib, tubes gold-inlaid ‘AUG.
AUGUST FRANCOTTE SHOTGUN SERIAL
Below are the technical details.ĪN EXTRAORDINARY GRIFNEE-ENGRAVED 12-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER SIDELOCK EJECTOR BY AUGUSTE FRANCOTTE, serial no. This single-trigger 12-bore sidelock ejector by Francotte went under the hammer at Holt’s Auctioneers.
