November 5th & 6th 2016 Premier Firearms Sale
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/5/2016
Round blued steel rifled side by side barrels; blued front ramp sight with notches for hood; partial solid matte rib; with rear notch sight marked "100 YDS" and two flip-up leaves marked 200 and 300 yards. Right barrel marked "J. BURROW, MAKER, 116, FISHERGATE, PRESTON" and left barrel marked "FOR .303 SERVICE CARTRIDGE". Case hardened steel action with back action locks marked "J. BURROW" on both sides; double triggers; unique underlever opening mechanism which wraps around trigger guard; automatic safeties, engaged when hammers are cocked. Partially figured pistol grip buttstock with checkered panels on each side of wrist and carved egg-shaped cheekpiece with molding on left side of buttstock, case hardened gripcap and steel buttplate; silver oval escutcheon on bottom is inscribed "ZB / ZDUBE / 1935". Checkered splinter forend with Anson release. Excellent condition; barrels retain 60-70% original blue finish with majority of wear on sides of barrels, also at muzzles and breeches; bores excellent. Action retains 70-80% bright case colors with some wear on hammers, tails of locks and bottom of action. Back tang of trigger guard shows some wear. Action is crisp. Stocks are excellent; small repair on right side above rear trigger guard tang, some small chipping around breech tang, and some areas of marred checkering on left side. Forearm very good with some wear to checkering, a few nicks, and one small repair to front on left side. A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this firearm will be given to Ducks Unlimited Canada.