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Tiny dbl with 24' Damascus bbls, tapered matted rib with sgl bead, doll's head extension, FRANCOTTE LITTLE PET DBL BBL DAMASCUS HAMMERFRANCOTTE LITTLE PET DBL BBL DAMASCUS HAMMER SHOTGUN.Spectacular deluxe shotgun with 28” bbls choked MOD/IMP-CYL with tapered, concave, *FRANCOTTE DELUXE SIDELOCK MODEL DBL BBL*FRANCOTTE DELUXE SIDELOCK MODEL DBL BBL SHOTGUN.Built on a tiny Martini action with 27-1/2' light weight, tapered rnd bbl with square
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Price: $5,950 Francotte Shotgun Serial Numbers List Mint bores, excellent checkering and varnish. The barrels retain all of the beautiful damascus pattern, The action showing lovely subdued case colors. Stock measures Comb: 1 1/2″ Heel: 2″ LOP: 14 1/2″ over a thin English hardrubber pad. Double triggers, top lever, double underlocking lugs with Greener type third bite. Price: $8,750 Francotte Shotguns For SaleĮARLY FRANCOTTE 12 GAUGE DOUBLE EJECTOR GUN: 26″ damascus steel barrels, auto ejecgtors, beautiful scroll engraved sideplates and relief engraved fences. “A FRANCOTTE MAKER” and patent info on the left sideplate at the bottom. Barrels showing 98% original blue with the maker’s and A&F’s names engraved on top. Trigger guard and top lever have all of the high polish charcoal blue remaining. In beautiful original condition retaining nearly all of the casehardened finish on the action and sideplates.

Stock measurements: Comb: 1 1/2″ Heel: 2 1/2″ LOP: 14 1/4″ to a horn buttplate. Checkered splinter forend and semi-pistol grip buttstock.

Engraved sideplate action with auto ejectors, side clips, hiddend third bite (crossbolt with rib extension), double triggers, top lever. Price: $17,995įRANCOTTE MODEL “20E” DOUBLE 20 GAUGE SIDE-BY-SIDE SHOTGUN RETAILED BY ABERCROMBIE & FITCH: 28″ barrels choked R.
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Ejectors, side clips, 26 inch BBL, Full and Full, Double triggers, 14 1/2 inch pull to horn butt plate with Abercrombie and Fitch Leather case. If you had stopped into A&F’s Madison Avenue store and placed a Parker, Fox, and Francotte side by side, it would have been plain to you which one was superior.įrancotte (Abercrombie & Fitch) “30E” 28 gauge SXS Shotgun: Francotte Pre-war (Abercrombie & Fitch) SXS Shotgun. Francotte Shotgun Serial NumbersĬompared to their American competitors, all these Francotte’s were built on superior designs, featured better finishing and proper scaling, and were more aesthetically pleasing overall. Their most affordable double - the Francotte Knockabout Ejector - was $175. was $165, Francotte’s Eagle Grade Hammerless Ejector No. At a time when a Parker Quality A-1 Special Quality with ejectors was $890, a Parker Quality B.H.E. But they weren’t super expensive, either. They were made made on what A&F called a “Francotte lock action”, said to be an improvement on Anson & Deeley-type boxlock action, and featured Francotte-patent ejectors. All these guns featured Siemen-Martin ‘Special’ fluid steel barrels and could be ordered with Greener-crossbolts or doll’s head extensions. Three pages of Francottes followed: From the top of the line Eagle Grade Hammerless Ejector No. It is, in fact, an imported hand made gun at an American price.”

“In our opinion the Francotte, famous Belgian gun adapted by us to the American Sportsman and improved over a period of 50 years, represents real gun value second to none. I am looking for the approximent value of it or a way to find it out. The serial # is 10003 and the model is a 'Leader'. I have a full ckoke 168, Liege double barrel 12 guage shotgun.
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Barrels, serial number 6695, extensive engraving with scrolls, checkered walnut stock permit, NICS background.FRANCOTTE EAGLE GRADE SIDE-BY-SIDE SHOTGUN.FRANCOTTE EAGLE GRADE SIDE-BY-SIDE SHOTGUN 12 ga., Serial #81426. In 1938, the first spread of their Rifle-Shotgun catalog opened with the following copy:įrancotte 10 ga. From a retail store on NYC’s Madison Avenue, and through catalogs sent out across North American, A&F sold everything from firearms to fishing lures. For most of the 20th century, Abercrombie & Fitch was the most famous name in American sporting goods.
