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1193
$10,350.00

*PIOTTI H & H STYLE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GAME GUN, SHOT AND REGULATED BY JEFFERY, WITH CASE. SN 8044. Cal. 20 Ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. 30″ Chopper lump bbls with extremely low concave game rib are engraved “Shot & Regulated by W. J. Jeffery.” and “33 Bruton Street, London.” on tops. Bbl flats are stamped with SN and Italian nitro proofs for 1984. Coin finished Holland style full sidelock action features automatic safety (SIGURA engraved), bushed strikers, and double triggers, front articulated. Action and sideplates are engraved with large open scrolled acanthus, mimicking Holland and Holland house style. “Flli. Piotti” is engraved in central device in each lockplate. Engravers signature (A. Piotti) is on right side of trigger plate. Single beaded trigger guard is also scroll engraved and has SN on tang. Nicely streaked and figured European walnut straight grip buttstock measures 14-1/8″ over serrated wood butt, with engraved steel heel and toe plates, and features diamond grip and 28 LPI flat top checkering with double line border. Silver oval engraved with initials “R.E.L” is on toe line. Long splinter ejector forend has Anson release. Bore diameter: left -.626, right -.627. Bore restrictions: left -.015, right -.009. Wall thickness: left -.030, right -.033. Drop at heel: 2-1/8″, drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight: 5 lbs. 10.6 oz, LOP 14-1/8″. Leather case with stitched leather trim and initials “R.E.L. embossed on top, is lined with maroon cloth. CONDITION: Excellent, near new. Bbls retain nearly all of their lustrous blue finish with slight silvering at muzzles, with a faint but long scratch on left bbl. Action retains virtually all its coin finish. There are several minor mars in wood, mostly on left side of buttstock. Bores are excellent. Action is tight. Bbls are on face. Ejectors are in time. Case leather is fine. Straps and handle are good. Interior cloth is soiled and rubbed. A well made Italian shotgun built for the London market. 4-41881 MGM67 (8,000-12,000)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2011
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