June 25-28, 2018 Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/25/2018
Chromox fluid steel barrels, full length matted top rib with steel front bead. Water table with “H” marking, serial number, “Fox Proof” Stamp, “Barrels not guaranteed-see tag”. Double triggers, automatic ejectors, automatic safety. Round knob pistol grip buttstock checkered in two point pattern with modern black pad with two 1/4" spacers. Splinter forearm with Deeley release checkered in two point pattern. Receiver is nicely wave border pattern engraved and engraved on sides “Ansley H. Fox”. Good as field used and lightly restored. Barrels retain approximately 85% restored blue with scattered light spotting and a couple of areas of beginning pitting under forearm. Buttstock and forearm retain most of an older restored finish with scattered handling marks and minor scratches, large repair near toe where it was once mounted for swing swivel with two holes filled and has been subsequently repaired measuring about 3-1/2" x 1-1/2", and one more significant impression on forearm near latch on left side. Receiver retains approximately 30% original case color with beginning spotting on bottom of frame. Bores are very good. Mechanics are fine. A rare Super Fox which has been well taken care of and is ready for many more days afield.
Barrel Wall Thickness
(L) .042 (R) .042
Choke
(L) .051 extra full (R) .033 full chokes start 3" behind muzzles, typical of Becker boring
Internal Bore Diameter
(L) .744 (R) .743