Lot 2309 32-20, PRE-WAR J.P. SAUER & SOHNS TELL IV SINGLE
SHOT RIFLE. Cal. 32 Win (32-20). S# 210419. Bbl. 25.5". Blade front sight & 2 leaf rear sight. Underlever Tell action w/ dbl. set triggers, wing safety, cocking indicator & 2 screws for tang sight. Walnut stock set w/ schnabel forearm tip, Bavarian left side cheekpiece, checkered pistol grip, steel grip cap & horn buttplate. CONDITION: fair barrel blue mixed with peppery oxidation & scattered marks. Faded case colors on receiver with peppery oxidation & worn finish in carrying areas. Forearm lightly sanded & refinished showing a repaired crack on left side. Buttstock has worn wood finish with numerous light dings. Fair worn rifling. PROVENANCE: Estate of Groves Herrick. (25-5670/MD). CURIO. $500-800.
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