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**Neptun Luxus German Drilling by Sempert & Krieghoff, Suhl with Rare .22 Caliber Barrel Insert
4/30/2014 - Firearms and Militaria: Live Salesroom Auction
16x16x8x57 J.R. caliber, 23.5" barrels, S/N 19156. Blue Boehler Spezial barrels, Durel aluminum frame, seven-pin sidelock receiver; receiver profusely engraved with floral pattern and stippled background; bottom of receiver marked "Krieghoff Drilling, Neptun Luxus." Left sidelock engraved with a wooded game scene with 3 wild boars; right sidelock engraved with a wooded scene with 2 bull elks. Horn triggerguard and pistol grip cap; gold-plated triggers, set trigger, floral engraved 4-round bullet trap. Takedown lever features a "WC" monogram. Quick detach Durel aluminum Carl Zeiss, Jena claw-mounted Zielvier scope, S/N 63485, with clear optics.

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Excellent condition  with excellent bores. It retains nearly all of its original finish except for the triggers which retains ca 50% of the gold plating. The walnut stocks rate very good to near excellent with only some minor dings and scratches. This is a high grade European sporting gun.
Sold: $8,812.50
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