*EX. RARE PEDRETTI ENGRAVED BERETTA ASEELL 20 GA O/U. LIGHT GAME GUN.

*EX. RARE PEDRETTI ENGRAVED BERETTA ASEELL 20 GA O/U. LIGHT GAME GUN. SN 31216. Cal. 20 Ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. 27-1/2″ Mono-block matted ventilated rib bbls are marked “Boehler (Star logo) Antinit steel” and “P. Beretta – Gardone VT”, and “Made in Italy” on left side of top bbl. Bottom of mono-block is marked with Italian nitro proofs, SN, and bottom of bbls have no. “4020”. Sling loop is soldered to bbl. Coin finished action has non automatic safety, double bite square bolt top locking, gold plated double triggers, and vented breech faces. Action and side plates are very finely engraved with large shaded open acanthus scroll and roses. Top lever thumb piece, has pierced decoration in rose motif. Bottom of action is engraved “P. Beretta Gardone VT” in semi-circular riband. “Brevettato Italy” is inside cut for forend iron. Engravers signature “INC PEDRETTI” is engraved on trigger plate in front of right trigger. Blued trigger guard with matching engraving has SN at grip. Nicely mottled European walnut straight grip buttstock measures 14-1/4″ over checkered wood butt, and features gold shield with initials “CBS” engraved, sling loop, and 22 LPI checkering with line border. Matching single piece forend has Deeley type fastener and gold washed ejector trips. Fewer than 20 EELL examples exist. Bore diameter: top -.626, bottom -.625. Bore restrictions: top -.022, bottom -.013. Wall thickness: top -.036, bottom -.041. Drop at heel: 2-1/8″, drop at comb: 1-3/8″. Weight: 5 lbs. 12-1/2 oz, LOP 14-1/4″. CONDITION: Excellent. Bbls retain most of their original blue. Action retains virtually all of its coin finish. Wood has most of its varnish finish with a small number of nicks, very light scratches, and a few compressions from field use. Action is tight. Bbls are on face. Ejectors are in time. Bores are excellent. 4-37565 MGM51 (12,500-17,500)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2009

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1147	$14,375.00	EX. RARE PEDRETTI ENGRAVED BERETTA ASEELL 20 GA O/U. LIGHT GAME GUN. SN 31216. Cal. 20 Ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. 27-1/2″ Mono-block matted ventilated rib bbls are marked “Boehler (Star logo) Antinit steel” and “P. Beretta – Gardone VT”, and “Made in Italy” on left side of top bbl. Bottom of mono-block is marked with Italian nitro proofs, SN, and bottom of bbls have no. “4020”. Sling loop is soldered to bbl. Coin finished action has non automatic safety, double bite square bolt top locking, gold plated double triggers, and vented breech faces. Action and side plates are very finely engraved with large shaded open acanthus scroll and roses. Top lever thumb piece, has pierced decoration in rose motif. Bottom of action is engraved “P. Beretta Gardone VT” in semi-circular riband. “Brevettato Italy” is inside cut for forend iron. Engravers signature “INC PEDRETTI” is engraved on trigger plate in front of right trigger. Blued trigger guard with matching engraving has SN at grip. Nicely mottled European walnut straight grip buttstock measures 14-1/4″ over checkered wood butt, and features gold shield with initials “CBS” engraved, sling loop, and 22 LPI checkering with line border. Matching single piece forend has Deeley type fastener and gold washed ejector trips. Fewer than 20 EELL examples exist. Bore diameter: top -.626, bottom -.625. Bore restrictions: top -.022, bottom -.013. Wall thickness: top -.036, bottom -.041. Drop at heel: 2-1/8″, drop at comb: 1-3/8″. Weight: 5 lbs. 12-1/2 oz, LOP 14-1/4″. CONDITION: Excellent. Bbls retain most of their original blue. Action retains virtually all of its coin finish. Wood has most of its varnish finish with a small number of nicks, very light scratches, and a few compressions from field use. Action is tight. Bbls are on face. Ejectors are in time. Bores are excellent. 4-37565 MGM51 (12,500-17,500) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2009 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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