Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2014 : Sale A1214 Lot 1135 - S1
H. DUMOULIN & FILS A BAERTEN-ENGRAVED 7X64MM 'MILLENAIRE' LIMITED EDITION COMMEMORATIVE BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 001.

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H. DUMOULIN & FILS
A BAERTEN-ENGRAVED 7X64MM 'MODELE DU MILLENAIRE' LIMITED EDITION COMMEMORATIVE BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 001,
24 1/4in. nitro barrel engraved in script 'H. Dumoulin & Fils Liege Belgique. Modele du Millenaire. a l'intention du docteur P. Tock', block-mounted open sights marked for 100 metres and with gold triangular sighting detail, ramp-mounted bead fore-sight, receiver engraved with bold acanthus scrollwork with chequerboard patterning and the receiver ring gold-inlaid with a Walloon cockerel with 'LIEGE. 1000' above and below, the sidewall gold-inlaid '980 - 1980', floral engraved recoil block, hinged floorplate with push button release, bold acanthus scroll engraving surrounding a central relief engraved and gold-inlaid motif of the Liege coat of arms, inscribed 'MILLENAIRE - LIEGE', signed 'C. Baerten', the triggerguard relief engraved and gold-inlaid with 'Le Perron', figured pistolgrip stock with sculpted cheekpiece, hogsback comb, steel pistolgrip-cap gold-inlaid 'PT', engraved steel heel and toe plates, 15 1/4in. pull

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Estimate £3,000-3,500

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