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38th Classic Auction

AT-1220 Wien, Kagraner Platz 9  

Auction on Tuesday, October 11, 2022 from 10:00  | Auction ended

Completed | Physical auction
Lot: 822

sidelock-s/s shotgun C. Masquelier - Liege cal. 12/70 serial #51182

Starting price 2.000 EUR
not sold

barrel length 70 cm (27,5"), stock length 36,5 cm (14,5"), total length 112 cm (44"), choke 1/2 & 3/4 (M & IM), weight 3,2 kg, year of manufacture not visible, belgian proof, condition 2-3
engine-turned rib, double underlugs with Purdey nose, Siemens Martin steel, ejectors, double trigger with articulated front blade, sliding tang safety, oil stock, carved butt end, fore-end with Anson push-rod, straight grip, rose bouquet engraving. System colour case hardened on the inside, bright on the outside, bar-action sidelocks and sears, blank gold stock monogram plate. Modern Belgian proof. Charles Masquelier is one of the most recognized names among Belgian shotgun manufacturers. Founded in 1911 as Masquelier Brothers with his brother Emile, the company was run by Charles and only under his name from 1925 to 1956. Masquelier also took over the operations of Bury & Donckier in 1964.