Product Details
THE STOCK, ACTION AND FORE-END ONLY OF AN UNUSUAL KRIEGHOFF 'NEPTUN' TRIPLE-LOCK SIDELOCK EJECTOR DRILLING, serial no. 11038, circa 1929, original 12-bore shot barrels having been sleeved and the rifle barrel mostly removed, treble-grip action with carved serpentine fences and side-clips, manual side lever safety with 'SICHER' detail, cocking-indicators, triple lockwork, with sidelocks operating the top barrels and barrel cocking (at fault), the third lock mounted on a detachable triggerplate with sidelever cocking lever (lever cut), set front trigger, profusely engraved with bold stylised acanthus scrollwork on a matt background, surrounding and invading woodland scenes of grazing roe and red deer, the underside with the makers name and model designation, the triggerguard relief engraved with the initials 'C.A.B.', 14 1/4in. figured pistolgrip stock with steel and horn pistolgrip-cap (swivels to initiate release of triggerplate), engraved steel ammunition trap and including 1in. recoil pad
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Estimate £50-70
S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act
Please note that guns sold as Stock, Action and Fore-end only are sold without barrels. The original barrels may be available for sleeving purposes, but will only be released cut in the approved manner as per Proof House guidelines. Please note there is a charge of £10 per item for this service. Please note Stock, Action & Fore-end guns are sold as licensable items and will need to be entered onto an appropriate licence before being released. If, subsequently, licensable parts are left with Holts for destruction, a £25 handling charge will be levied