Ernst August III, Duke of Brunswick - a hammer double-barrelled rifle, Vienna, circa 1910. Calibre x 52R, no. 958002. Bright bores (length 65 cm) with machined barrel rib, gold-inlaid signature "Jos. Heinige's Nachf. F. Spurny in Wien", above chambers also gold-inlaid bands. T-breech, one set trigger. Lock plates and furniture with profuse, extraordinarily fine engraving of wildlife scenes amid tendril and gold band inlay. On upper grip frame the cipher "EA" below ducal crown as well as folding dioptre. Trigger guard with en suite engraving, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

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