*ABBIATICO & SALVINELLI JOREMA PICCIONE EXTRALUSSO SIDELOCK OVER-UNDER CLAYS GUN WITH TWO SETS OF BARRELS AND CASE.

*ABBIATICO & SALVINELLI JOREMA PICCIONE EXTRALUSSO SIDELOCK OVER-UNDER CLAYS GUN WITH TWO SETS OF BARRELS AND CASE. SN 727. Cal. 12 ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. 28″ and 29-1/4″ Bbls. Nicely struck demi-bloc bbls with matted ventilated ribs are gold inlaid “Abbiatico & Salvinelli” on left side of top bbl on 29-1/4″. 28″ bbls are unsigned except on bbl flats, which are stamped “A & S” and with names of gunmakers. Classically and cleanly filed, coin finished, low profile, O/U action is engraved with Gianmarco Sabatti’s incomparable fine scroll with rose bouquet highlights in classic style. “Piccione – Extralusso” is engraved on riband on bottom of action. Inlaid gold wire bands outline action, edges, and beads. SN on trigger guard tang and the number “32” (under top lever) are also gold inlaid. Mr. Sabatti’s signature is on trigger plate. (A & S information card names G. Pedretti as engraver. He most likely did the gold inlay, one of his specialties.) Beautifully marbled European walnut full pistol grip buttstock measures 15″ over thin, black Decelerator pad. 20 LPI point pattern borderless checkering is at grip, which also has right hand palm swell. Matching one piece full forend has Anson type release. 28″ Bbls: Bore diameter: top -.735, bottom -.735. Bore restrictions: Screw chokes. Wall thickness: top-.027, bottom -.032. Drop at heel: 1-5/16″, drop at comb: 1-1/4″. Weight: 8 lbs. 1 oz. LOP: 15″. 29-1/4″: Bore diameter: top -.726, bottom -.726. Bore restrictions: top -.037 (Full), bottom -.027 (Mod). Wall thickness: top-.020, bottom -.025. Drop at heel: 1-1/4″, drop at comb: 1-1/4″. Weight: 8 lbs. 3 oz. LOP: 15″. Tan leather covered aluminum case by Fred Murchison, lined in burgundy cloth with A & S label on lid, has spaces for gun, forend, both sets of bbls, and ten choke tubes, nine of which are included (none in bbls). Accessories also include an “A & S” marked plated striker bottle containing spare strikers and mainsprings. CONDITION: Excellent, showing limited use. Bbls retain nearly all of their orig blue, with a few minor light rubs and dings. Coin finish of action is excellent. There are only a few minor handling marks in finish of stocks. Bores are excellent, bright and shiny. Action is tight. Mechanics are crisp. Top bbl of 28″ set has a few small dents on right side. Case leather has a number of scuffs, considerably on edges, with a few small areas lifted through to aluminum. Interior cloth is very fine with compressions and soiling from contact with gun and accessories. A very fine gun made during the time that the mission of A & S was to build the finest guns in the world. 4-48173 MGM151 (12,500-17,500)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2013

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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	2191	$14,950.00	ABBIATICO & SALVINELLI JOREMA PICCIONE EXTRALUSSO SIDELOCK OVER-UNDER CLAYS GUN WITH TWO SETS OF BARRELS AND CASE. SN 727. Cal. 12 ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. 28″ and 29-1/4″ Bbls. Nicely struck demi-bloc bbls with matted ventilated ribs are gold inlaid “Abbiatico & Salvinelli” on left side of top bbl on 29-1/4″. 28″ bbls are unsigned except on bbl flats, which are stamped “A & S” and with names of gunmakers. Classically and cleanly filed, coin finished, low profile, O/U action is engraved with Gianmarco Sabatti’s incomparable fine scroll with rose bouquet highlights in classic style. “Piccione – Extralusso” is engraved on riband on bottom of action. Inlaid gold wire bands outline action, edges, and beads. SN on trigger guard tang and the number “32” (under top lever) are also gold inlaid. Mr. Sabatti’s signature is on trigger plate. (A & S information card names G. Pedretti as engraver. He most likely did the gold inlay, one of his specialties.) Beautifully marbled European walnut full pistol grip buttstock measures 15″ over thin, black Decelerator pad. 20 LPI point pattern borderless checkering is at grip, which also has right hand palm swell. Matching one piece full forend has Anson type release. 28″ Bbls: Bore diameter: top -.735, bottom -.735. Bore restrictions: Screw chokes. Wall thickness: top-.027, bottom -.032. Drop at heel: 1-5/16″, drop at comb: 1-1/4″. Weight: 8 lbs. 1 oz. LOP: 15″. 29-1/4″: Bore diameter: top -.726, bottom -.726. Bore restrictions: top -.037 (Full), bottom -.027 (Mod). Wall thickness: top-.020, bottom -.025. Drop at heel: 1-1/4″, drop at comb: 1-1/4″. Weight: 8 lbs. 3 oz. LOP: 15″. Tan leather covered aluminum case by Fred Murchison, lined in burgundy cloth with A & S label on lid, has spaces for gun, forend, both sets of bbls, and ten choke tubes, nine of which are included (none in bbls). Accessories also include an “A & S” marked plated striker bottle containing spare strikers and mainsprings. CONDITION: Excellent, showing limited use. Bbls retain nearly all of their orig blue, with a few minor light rubs and dings. Coin finish of action is excellent. There are only a few minor handling marks in finish of stocks. Bores are excellent, bright and shiny. Action is tight. Mechanics are crisp. Top bbl of 28″ set has a few small dents on right side. Case leather has a number of scuffs, considerably on edges, with a few small areas lifted through to aluminum. Interior cloth is very fine with compressions and soiling from contact with gun and accessories. A very fine gun made during the time that the mission of A & S was to build the finest guns in the world. 4-48173 MGM151 (12,500-17,500) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2013 Please Note:* All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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