#3 • (CR) "Christoph Funk" Pattern Engraved Hammer 12Ga

Part of 08/15/26 Firearms Auction (live auction by PA Auction Center)

Location: East Earl, PA

High bid $2,100.00

Status: Sold

Christoph Funk Style Break action SXS hammer shotgun, Features, Heavy fine twist Damascus hammer forged barrels, Front bead sight, Plain barrel rib Marked "Christoph Funk in Suhl" in gold lettering, Gold metal bands a chamber end of barrels, Sling swivels, Deep Relief engraving throughout receiver, hammers, lock plates and tang featuring bird dogs, Stags, and deep floral and scroll patterns, Gold inlay scrollwork included on metal surfaces, Cut checkered dark walnut wooden pistol grip stock with cheek rest and splinter forend with engraved hardware, Horn grip cap with engraved mounting screw, Deep relief engraved metal butt plate, LOP:13.75". Barrel Length, 28 3/8" chambered for 2 5/8" with Mod fixed choke bores. NSN. Condition: Very Good. Good bores with light specks of aged pitting and frost, Barrels lock up tight to receiver, Great strong working hammers and triggers, Right firing pin is broken and needs replaced, Barrels show very distinct Damascus patterns with light wear, All engravings are clean and clear with metal turning to gray from age, Stock and forend are solid free of cracks and breaks with few light handling marks and rings marks throughout, Good clean solid metal butt plate, Shotgun shows usual light honest wear overall for age. 28359