Fall 2023 Premier Firearms & Militaria Auction
November 3rd, 4th, 5th, & 6th, 2023
This auction will feature an outstanding collection of items spanning multiple categories including Modern, Military, Sporting, & Antique firearms & militaria! Below is just a small grouping of select highlights from the massive offering to be featured in this upcoming sale!
LEBEAU COURALLY IMPERIAL SIDLEOCK SHOTGUN
23-2144
Cal. 12 ga. 2-3/4″
S# 36998
Bbl. 30″ chopper lump
Best quality pre-war sidelock gun mfg. in Liege Belgium. Lebeau Courally is widely considered the finest of the remaining Liege shotgun manufacturers.
Fine full coverage hand engraving has fine scroll work surrounding floral bouquet panels with deep leafy vines serving as highlights on the floorplate and covering the bolsters. Features include third fastener, selective ejectors and double triggers, front trigger is hinged. Finely made custom splinter forend and straight hand stock of fancy thin shell walnut has striking dark streaking mixing variable brown tones. The new wood is satin finished with fine point pattern hand checkering.
LOP:15″ over a solid black Pachmayr sporting clays pad. DAC: 1 1/4″. DAH: 2 5/8″. Near neutral cast. Bore diameter, RT: .732. LT: .733. Choke constriction, RT: .017. LT: .035. Minimum wall thickness, RT: .28. LT: .030. Weight. 7 lbs. 4.4 oz.
UNATTACHED ACCESORIES: Modern oak & leather case has red felt fitted interior with brass corners & canvas cover. Aug, Lebeau-Courally makers label. Case contains makers marked chrome finished oil bottle & snap caps with cloth gun covers & key. Original splinter forend & straight hand stock are included.
STATUS: CURIO