Amoskeag Auction number 78
July 31, 2010
Manchester, New Hampshire
Auction including sporting guns by Springer, Kessler, Barthelmes and Sauer among others.
Web-site: amoskeagauction.com
Auction item number 76, a Johan Springer 20 ga. side-by-side ejector gun, is a tantalizing sample:
Amoskeag Auction Company Inc. will bid farewell to midsummer with sale number 78 which will take place at our spacious and well-lit galleries in Manchester's Historic Millyard District in the restored Waumbec Mill building at 250 Commercial St., Suite 3001, Saturday, July 31 promptly at 10:00 a.m.
Among the items will be the following German and Austrian guns:
Item # :
# 76 Springer, Vienna pre-war 20 Ga. side-by-side shotgun. (See photo above)
# 97 Boxlock Drilling 16-16-8x57R
# 107 Austrian side-by-side 12 Ga.shotgun, sold by Ferlach Genossenschaft
# 111 Douible Rifle Hammer Gun by L. Dieter in Munich, 11 mm center fire
#114 Percussion side-by-side Combination Gun, 60 cal. and 20 Ga. by A.Barthelmes
# 197 Boxlock 16 Ga.SxS Shotgun by Emil Hoenig in Hamburg
# 202 J.P. Sauer 20 Ga. SxS Shotgun, pre World War II
# 462 J.P. Sauer pre-war Boxlock Drilling 16-16-8x57R
# 520 Gustloff Werke 22 cal. Single Shot Training Rifle (formerly Simson)
# 522 Waffenstadt Suhl 1935 Sportmodell 22 cal. single shot Training Rifle
Several other pre-war Wehrsport Training Rifles