May 28 & 29, 2020 Extraordinary, Sporting, & Collector Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/29/2020
Prussian made J.P. Sauer made with concave matted game rib that has small white mid bead and large front white bead. Tops of barrels engraved "J.P. SAUER & SON" on tops of both tubes and "KRUPP ESSEN". The splinter forend is checkered in point pattern with lightly engraved Deeley release and lightly engraved iron. The case hardened action is lightly border and scroll engraved. Made with double triggers, extractor, and non-auto safety. The capped pistol grip buttstock is checkered in point pattern, side panels also checkered, there is a silver shield near the toe and terminates with two 1/4" wood spacers and an older Silver's type pad. CONDITION: Very good. Barrels retain most of an older restored blue. Action retains about 20% original case color. Forearm and butt have been restored with subsequent minor handling marks. Forcing cones lengthened. Bores are bright and shiny. Mechanics are fine though action is slightly loose on the hinge. JSL
Barrel Wall Thickness
(L) .032 (R) .030
Internal Bore Diameter
(L) .722 (R) .721
Manufacturer
J.P. Sauer and Son