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1213
$89,125.00
Revised: 3/24/2009 

Correction to Printed Catalogue: The correct spelling of the engraver’s name is Tomasoni.

*SPECTACULAR FABBRI OVER/UNDER SHOTGUN. SN E657. Cal. 20 ga. Beautiful hand made over/under shotgun with 28-1/2″ superposed bbls, 2-3/4″ chambers, choked FULL/MOD, matted solid rib with single silver bead, ejectors & single non-selective trigger. Top bbl marked on left side “IVO FABBRI-BRESCIA” and “VACUUM ARC REMELTING STEEL” on the right. It has full sidelock receiver with cocking indicators & beautiful scalloped standing breech, marked on bottom with maker’s name & address in two tiny ribbons. It has full coverage deep intertwined floral & foliate arabesque patterns and is signed on trigger plate “INC. C. TOMASONI”. Mounted with spectacular Circassian walnut with full checkered forearm with metal engraved to match receiver and checkered pistol grip stock with leather covered pad and a gold initial plate engraved “RBJ”. Accompanied by a fine Nizzoli leather case with burgundy felt lining. Bore diameter: top – .622, bottom – .622. Bore restrictions: top – .028, bottom – .018. Wall thickness: top – .024, bottom – .025. Drop at heel: 1-1/2″, drop at comb: 1-5/16″. Weight: 7 lbs. 4 oz. LOP 15″. CONDITION: Extremely fine plus. May have been fired but if so very little. Bbls retain about 99% strong orig blue with only faint thinning around muzzle edges. Receiver retains virtually all of its subtle orig case colors with very minor thinning on bottom edges. Trigger guard & opening lever retain virtually all of their fine orig blue. Wood is sound with a minor storage nick or two and retains virtually all of its beautiful hand rubbed orig finish. Mechanics are crisp, with non-auto safety, strong ejectors and bright shiny bores. Case is equally new. 4-38016 BDT230 (75,000-100,000)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2009
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