*DASSA ENGRAVED BERTUZZI ZEUS EXTRA LUSSO GAME GUN WITH EXTRA BARRELS AND CASE.

*DASSA ENGRAVED BERTUZZI ZEUS EXTRA LUSSO GAME GUN WITH EXTRA BARRELS AND CASE. SN 6058 & extra bbl 6057. Cal. 12 Ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. 28″ Chopper lump bbls with narrow concave matted game ribs are engraved “F’lli Bertuzzi Italy” on top of left bbls. Bbl flats show Italian nitro proofs for 2-3/4″ chambers, and are stamped with SNs, “6057” and “6058”. Bottoms of bbls are marked “New England Arms Co.” “Kittery Point, ME U. S. A.” (Importer). Full sidelock action features non-automatic safety (“Safe” inlaid in gold), single non-selective triggers, and bushed strikers. Action is very finely engraved with well cut open semi-relief scroll and acanthus with dark shaded background. Bottom of action has Bulino portrait in oval frame of pointer retrieving cock pheasant. Right lockplate has Bulino scene of pointer flushing covey of bobwhite in southern pine woodland, with portrait of bobwhite at front of lockplate. Left lockplate has an English setter flushing pair of pheasant with portrait of cock pheasant at front termination of lockplate. “Bertuzzi” is in Gothic script on both sides of action under lockplate. Small trigger guard bow is engraved with matching acanthus scroll, as is the tang that has SN in broad riband. All this fine work was produced by Dassa whose signature is on trigger plate on right side of trigger. Finely marbled European walnut straight grip buttstock measures 14-7/8″ over checkered wood butt, with steel heel and toe plates, engraved to match action. Stock features drop points, and 32 LPI point pattern borderless checkering. Matching splinter forend has Anson release and gold Bertuzzi logo inlaid in central diamond. Barrel set “6057”: Bore diameter: left -.726, right -.726. Bore restrictions: left -.026, right -.011. Wall thickness: left -.034, right -.040. Drop at heel: 2-7/16″, drop at comb: 1-7/16:. Weight: 6 lbs. 13 oz, LOP 14-7/8″. Barrel set “6058”: Bore diameter: left -.724, right -.724. Bore restrictions: left -.016, right -.009. Wall thickness: left -.035, right -.035. Weight: 6 lbs. 12 oz. Nizzoli oak and leather case has brass corners and hardware. Interior is lined in maroon cloth with leather Bertuzzi label, and contains straps for case. CONDITION: Excellent, near new, shows only slight evidence of ever being used, with very slight extractor wipe marks on breech face, and light marks from contact with cartridge heads. There are two or three minor marks in wood from handling. Case is near new, with a few minor marks in leather. 4-38472 MGM118 (45,000-55,000)

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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	1139	$0.00	DASSA ENGRAVED BERTUZZI ZEUS EXTRA LUSSO GAME GUN WITH EXTRA BARRELS AND CASE. SN 6058 & extra bbl 6057. Cal. 12 Ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. 28″ Chopper lump bbls with narrow concave matted game ribs are engraved “F’lli Bertuzzi Italy” on top of left bbls. Bbl flats show Italian nitro proofs for 2-3/4″ chambers, and are stamped with SNs, “6057” and “6058”. Bottoms of bbls are marked “New England Arms Co.” “Kittery Point, ME U. S. A.” (Importer). Full sidelock action features non-automatic safety (“Safe” inlaid in gold), single non-selective triggers, and bushed strikers. Action is very finely engraved with well cut open semi-relief scroll and acanthus with dark shaded background. Bottom of action has Bulino portrait in oval frame of pointer retrieving cock pheasant. Right lockplate has Bulino scene of pointer flushing covey of bobwhite in southern pine woodland, with portrait of bobwhite at front of lockplate. Left lockplate has an English setter flushing pair of pheasant with portrait of cock pheasant at front termination of lockplate. “Bertuzzi” is in Gothic script on both sides of action under lockplate. Small trigger guard bow is engraved with matching acanthus scroll, as is the tang that has SN in broad riband. All this fine work was produced by Dassa whose signature is on trigger plate on right side of trigger. Finely marbled European walnut straight grip buttstock measures 14-7/8″ over checkered wood butt, with steel heel and toe plates, engraved to match action. Stock features drop points, and 32 LPI point pattern borderless checkering. Matching splinter forend has Anson release and gold Bertuzzi logo inlaid in central diamond. Barrel set “6057”: Bore diameter: left -.726, right -.726. Bore restrictions: left -.026, right -.011. Wall thickness: left -.034, right -.040. Drop at heel: 2-7/16″, drop at comb: 1-7/16:. Weight: 6 lbs. 13 oz, LOP 14-7/8″. Barrel set “6058”: Bore diameter: left -.724, right -.724. Bore restrictions: left -.016, right -.009. Wall thickness: left -.035, right -.035. Weight: 6 lbs. 12 oz. Nizzoli oak and leather case has brass corners and hardware. Interior is lined in maroon cloth with leather Bertuzzi label, and contains straps for case. CONDITION: Excellent, near new, shows only slight evidence of ever being used, with very slight extractor wipe marks on breech face, and light marks from contact with cartridge heads. There are two or three minor marks in wood from handling. Case is near new, with a few minor marks in leather. 4-38472 MGM118 (45,000-55,000) 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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