*CASED PAIR OF ABBIATICO & SALVINELLI OVER-UNDER JOREMA ROYAL HEAVY GAME GUNS WITH EXTRA BARRELS.

Revised: 10/5/2009

Correction to Printed Catalog: Catalog image of full-view depicts the same gun photographed twice. The second gun is not pictured (see website for correct image).

*CASED PAIR OF ABBIATICO & SALVINELLI OVER-UNDER JOREMA ROYAL HEAVY GAME GUNS WITH EXTRA BARRELS. SN 845 & 846. (1988) Cal. 12 Ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. 29-3/4″ Demi-block bbls with low, flat, matted, ventilated ribs are inlaid in gold “Abbiatico & Salvinelli” on top left. Rear portions of ribs are inlaid in gold with Roman numerals, “I” and “II”, denoting gun, and Arabic numerals “1” and “2” denoting bbl set. Bottoms and sides of bbls have Italian proofs for 2-3/4″ chambers. Gun SNs are inlaid in gold. Very finely chiseled and filed pinless sidelock actions have automatic safeties, with “S” inlaid in gold, and double triggers with front articulated. Actions are engraved with very finely cut small shaded scroll with Bulino portrait of Springer Spaniel, and engraver’s signature (Inglesina G. Sabatti Inc). Lockplates show differing Bulino scenes of dogs and birds, beautifully engraved by “S. Venzi”. Right lock plate of gun no. I shows a group of chukar flushing from hillside, with woodlands in background; left side shows a group of 3 Springer Spaniels sitting in meadow. Gun no.II depicts two cock pheasants, one in flight, and the other perched on stump, preparing to flush. Left side depicts two Springer Spaniels sitting in same meadow scene as gun no. I. Single beaded trigger guards are scroll engraved with SNs on tangs. Outstanding, perfectly matched, beautifully flame figured and marbled Circassian walnut straight grip buttstocks measure 16″ over leather covered pads, and feature drop points and 26 LPI flat top borderless checkering. One piece matching forends have Anson release with gun nos “I” and “II” inlaid in gold on tip. Gun no. “I” Barrel set no. 1: Bore diameter: top -.725, bottom -.725. Bore restrictions: top -.016, bottom -.006. Wall thickness: top -.031, bottom -.034. Weight: 7 lbs. 13.8 oz. Barrel set no. 2 of Gun no. I: Bore diameter: top -.724, bottom -.724. Bore restrictions: top -.028, bottom -.020. Wall thickness: top -.032, bottom -.033. Drop at heel: 2-3/4″, drop at comb:1-5/16″. Weight: 7 lbs. 13 oz, LOP 16″. Gun no. II, bbl set no. 1: Bore diameter: top -.725, bottom -.725. Bore restrictions: top -.021, bottom -.015. Wall thickness: top -.034, bottom -.036. Weight: 7 lbs. 14 oz. Gun no. II bbl set no. 2: Bore diameter: top -.726, bottom -.726. Bore restrictions: top -.026, bottom -.028. Wall thickness: top -.031, bottom -.035. Drop at heel: 2-13/16″, drop at comb: 1-5/16″. Weight: 7 lbs. 14 oz, LOP 16″. Nizzoli leather double motor case has stitched leather corners, brass hardware and is lined in maroon cloth with black leather A & S label. In the case are two leather wallets with paperwork with specifications for these fine guns, along with, spare mainsprings. CONDITION: Excellent. Bbls retain most all of their original black, silvering at muzzles, with a few marks from use. Actions and lockplates retain virtually all of their coin finish, again with a few light marks, most noticeable of which goes across Bulino scene on bottom of action of gun no. I. Stocks retain virtually all of their rubbed oil finish with a few handling marks, and a fairly heavy compression on right side of forward portion of forend of gun II. Checkering is slightly worn. Actions are tight. Bbls are on face. Ejectors are in time. Case leather shows numerous light nicks and scuffs. Straps and handle are strong. Interior is very fine, but shows some wear from contact with guns. 4-38640 MGM159 (35,000-45,000)

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
	1133	$37,375.00	Revised: 10/5/2009 Correction to Printed Catalog: Catalog image of full-view depicts the same gun photographed twice. The second gun is not pictured (see website for correct image). CASED PAIR OF ABBIATICO & SALVINELLI OVER-UNDER JOREMA ROYAL HEAVY GAME GUNS WITH EXTRA BARRELS. SN 845 & 846. (1988) Cal. 12 Ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. 29-3/4″ Demi-block bbls with low, flat, matted, ventilated ribs are inlaid in gold “Abbiatico & Salvinelli” on top left. Rear portions of ribs are inlaid in gold with Roman numerals, “I” and “II”, denoting gun, and Arabic numerals “1” and “2” denoting bbl set. Bottoms and sides of bbls have Italian proofs for 2-3/4″ chambers. Gun SNs are inlaid in gold. Very finely chiseled and filed pinless sidelock actions have automatic safeties, with “S” inlaid in gold, and double triggers with front articulated. Actions are engraved with very finely cut small shaded scroll with Bulino portrait of Springer Spaniel, and engraver’s signature (Inglesina G. Sabatti Inc). Lockplates show differing Bulino scenes of dogs and birds, beautifully engraved by “S. Venzi”. Right lock plate of gun no. I shows a group of chukar flushing from hillside, with woodlands in background; left side shows a group of 3 Springer Spaniels sitting in meadow. Gun no.II depicts two cock pheasants, one in flight, and the other perched on stump, preparing to flush. Left side depicts two Springer Spaniels sitting in same meadow scene as gun no. I. Single beaded trigger guards are scroll engraved with SNs on tangs. Outstanding, perfectly matched, beautifully flame figured and marbled Circassian walnut straight grip buttstocks measure 16″ over leather covered pads, and feature drop points and 26 LPI flat top borderless checkering. One piece matching forends have Anson release with gun nos “I” and “II” inlaid in gold on tip. Gun no. “I” Barrel set no. 1: Bore diameter: top -.725, bottom -.725. Bore restrictions: top -.016, bottom -.006. Wall thickness: top -.031, bottom -.034. Weight: 7 lbs. 13.8 oz. Barrel set no. 2 of Gun no. I: Bore diameter: top -.724, bottom -.724. Bore restrictions: top -.028, bottom -.020. Wall thickness: top -.032, bottom -.033. Drop at heel: 2-3/4″, drop at comb:1-5/16″. Weight: 7 lbs. 13 oz, LOP 16″. Gun no. II, bbl set no. 1: Bore diameter: top -.725, bottom -.725. Bore restrictions: top -.021, bottom -.015. Wall thickness: top -.034, bottom -.036. Weight: 7 lbs. 14 oz. Gun no. II bbl set no. 2: Bore diameter: top -.726, bottom -.726. Bore restrictions: top -.026, bottom -.028. Wall thickness: top -.031, bottom -.035. Drop at heel: 2-13/16″, drop at comb: 1-5/16″. Weight: 7 lbs. 14 oz, LOP 16″. Nizzoli leather double motor case has stitched leather corners, brass hardware and is lined in maroon cloth with black leather A & S label. In the case are two leather wallets with paperwork with specifications for these fine guns, along with, spare mainsprings. CONDITION: Excellent. Bbls retain most all of their original black, silvering at muzzles, with a few marks from use. Actions and lockplates retain virtually all of their coin finish, again with a few light marks, most noticeable of which goes across Bulino scene on bottom of action of gun no. I. Stocks retain virtually all of their rubbed oil finish with a few handling marks, and a fairly heavy compression on right side of forward portion of forend of gun II. Checkering is slightly worn. Actions are tight. Bbls are on face. Ejectors are in time. Case leather shows numerous light nicks and scuffs. Straps and handle are strong. Interior is very fine, but shows some wear from contact with guns. 4-38640 MGM159 (35,000-45,000) 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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