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1237
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$4,600.00
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*CASED PAIR OF ARRIETA SIDE LOCK EJECTOR SINGLE TRIGGER GAME GUNS. SN 32931 and 32932. Cal. 12 Ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. Both guns have 27″ Chopper lump bbls. w/ Churchill ribs, and are marked “Fca. de Escopetas Arrieta – Elgoibar (Espana)” on top of right bbl. Bbl flats are marked w/ Spanish nitro proofs for 2-3/4″ chambers. Case hardened actions are marked w/ SN, proofs, and Arrieta logo on water table, and feature bushed strikers, non-automatic safeties, and single triggers. They are engraved w/ stylized scroll and a pair of birds. Lock plates are marked “Arrieta y Co”. Single beaded trigger guards have scroll engraving. Tops of bbls, top levers, and forend tips are inlaid in gold w/ nos. “1” and “2” for each gun. “S” is inlaid in gold on top tangs. Nicely streaked semi-pistol grip European walnut buttstocks measure 15″ over checkered wood butts, and feature 22 LPI checkering w/ double line borders. Anson release splinter forends have wood and checkering to match buttstocks. Gun number 1: Bore diameter: left -725, right -726. Bore restrictions: left -.014, right -.009. Wall thickness: left -.035, right -.030. Drop at heel: 2-5/8″, drop at comb: 1-3/4″. Weight: 6 lbs 13oz. Gun number 2: Bore diameter: left -727, right -727. Bore restrictions: left -.020, right -.007. Wall thickness: left -.036, right -.033. Drop at heel: 2-5/8″, drop at comb: 1-3/4″. Weight: 6 lbs 13oz. Leather case has brass corners with green cloth interior, and contains 2 hand detachable lock pins, 4 snap caps, and key. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbls retain nearly all their original blue, but w/ a few abrasions, nicks, and small scratches. Actions retain most of their case color. Trigger guards, top levers, and safety retain most of their blue, but silvering on high points. Stocks retain most of their original oil finish but w/ a few marks and abrasions from use. Some screws show use. On both guns: actions are tight, bbls are on face, ejectors are in time, triggers work and bores are excellent. Case is near new w/ a few minor scuffs. Interior cloth shows some minor cuts from contact w/ actions. 4-37313 MGM33 (4,500-6,500)
Auction: Firearms - Spring 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. |