*SUPERB PIOTTI KING NUMBER 1.

*SUPERB PIOTTI KING NUMBER 1. SN 9545. (1999) Cal. 12 ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. 28″ Chopper lump bbls with matted game rib, are engraved “F.lli Piotti Italy” on rear of left bbl. Bbl flats are stamped with Piotti logo, Italian nitro proofs, and SN. Bottoms of bbls are marked “W. L. Moore, Westlake, CA., Mod. King”. Nicely filed H & H type coin finished sidelock action features non-automatic safety (S in gold), double triggers, and raised arrow head tumbler end cocking indicators. Action and lockplates are engraved with well cut H & H inspired large shaded scroll with acanthus highlights. “Flli Piotti” is in acanthus device on each lockplate. Engraver’s signature, “J. Granetti”, is on trigger plate. Nicely marbled stump figured European walnut straight grip buttstock measures 14-1/8″ over full checkered butt. Stock features diamond hand, and nicely cut 32 LPI point pattern checkering with line border. Matching splinter ejector forend has Anson release. Bore diameter: left -.729, right -.729. Bore restrictions: left -.010, right -.004. Wall thickness: left -.030, right -.031. Drop at heel: 2-1/2″, drop at comb: 1-9/16″. Weight: 6 lbs. 12 oz. LOP 14-1/8″. CONDITION: Excellent, showing very little use. Bbls are silvered slightly at muzzles, with a few other scuffs and marks. Coin finish of action shows no darkening. Stocks show very few light handling marks. Bores are excellent. Action is tight. Bbls are on face. Ejectors are in time. A well made Italian game gun. 4-40345 MGM28 (10,000-20,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2011

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
	1385	$12,650.00	SUPERB PIOTTI KING NUMBER 1. SN 9545. (1999) Cal. 12 ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. 28″ Chopper lump bbls with matted game rib, are engraved “F.lli Piotti Italy” on rear of left bbl. Bbl flats are stamped with Piotti logo, Italian nitro proofs, and SN. Bottoms of bbls are marked “W. L. Moore, Westlake, CA., Mod. King”. Nicely filed H & H type coin finished sidelock action features non-automatic safety (S in gold), double triggers, and raised arrow head tumbler end cocking indicators. Action and lockplates are engraved with well cut H & H inspired large shaded scroll with acanthus highlights. “Flli Piotti” is in acanthus device on each lockplate. Engraver’s signature, “J. Granetti”, is on trigger plate. Nicely marbled stump figured European walnut straight grip buttstock measures 14-1/8″ over full checkered butt. Stock features diamond hand, and nicely cut 32 LPI point pattern checkering with line border. Matching splinter ejector forend has Anson release. Bore diameter: left -.729, right -.729. Bore restrictions: left -.010, right -.004. Wall thickness: left -.030, right -.031. Drop at heel: 2-1/2″, drop at comb: 1-9/16″. Weight: 6 lbs. 12 oz. LOP 14-1/8″. CONDITION: Excellent, showing very little use. Bbls are silvered slightly at muzzles, with a few other scuffs and marks. Coin finish of action shows no darkening. Stocks show very few light handling marks. Bores are excellent. Action is tight. Bbls are on face. Ejectors are in time. A well made Italian game gun. 4-40345 MGM28 (10,000-20,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2011 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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