| Abbiatico & Salvinelli |
Excalibur BL Round Action |
20ga & 28ga |
$16,975 |
| Two-Barrel Set |
2 3/4" Chambers |
| 31 1/2" O/U 20ga barrels with solid flat matted rib, nickel-silver front bead |
| and 7 original Briley choke tubes, numbered I in gold. 28" O/U 28ga barrels |
| with solid flat matted rib, nickel-silver front bead and 5 original Briley choke |
| tubes, numbered II in gold. 14 1/4" Pull from single non-selective trigger to |
| checkered wood butt. 1 5/8" - 2" Drop. 1/2" Cast-off. Highly figured Turkish |
| walnut stocks with Anson-pushbutton-release field forend fitting both |
| barrels, classic point-pattern checkering (wrapping fully under the forend), |
| and engraved gold initial oval. Round-bodied, coin-finished boxlock action, |
| with highly polished removable action group, automatic ejectors, hold-open |
| toplever and manual top tang safety with SAFE inlaid in gold. A&S Deluxe |
| Grade engraving with full coverage fine floral scroll by A Pasolini, and with |
| two mallards in flight on the underside by S Milani. Weights: 6lbs, 9oz as a |
| 20ga; 6lbs, 14oz as a 28ga. Built 2004. 99%+ blue. Some light scratches in the |
| stock. Tight, and with excellent bores. In custom Nizzoli leather trunk case |
| with papers, cleaning accessories, cloth component pouches, and A&S |
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Chapuis |
REX Progress
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9.3x74R
and |
$9,975 |
|
Boxlock
Ejector
with
Sideplates |
20ga, 3"
Magnum |
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Double
Rifle and
Shotgun
Set |
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23 1/2"
SxS 9.3x74R double rifle barrels with ramp front sight, matted quarter
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rib and
1 standing blade rear sight. 26 1/2" SxS 20 gauge shotgun barrels
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with
shallow matted vent rib, choked improved cylinder & modified. 14
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3/4"pull
from front trigger to checkered wood butt. 1 1/4" - 2 1/2" drop. 1/4"
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cast-off. Figured walnut stock with two Deeley-release beavertail forends,
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classic
point-pattern checkering, pistol grip with slight palm-swell capped
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with
silver medallion of baying elk in high relief, and cheekpiece. Scroll and
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game
scene engraved, coin-finished, sideplated receiver with double |
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triggers, bushed firing pins and manual top tang safety. Weight: 7lbs, 13oz
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as a
double rifle; 6lbs, 14oz as a shotgun. Very little used. In maker's leather
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trunk
case with papers. |
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| Garbi |
Model 200 Sidelock Ejector |
20ga, 2 3/4" |
$5,975 |
| 26" SxS chopper-lump barrels with smooth concave rib choked skeet & |
| modified. 14 1/2" pull from checkered mechanical single non-selective |
| trigger to checkered wood butt. 1 1/2" - 2 1/4" drop. No cast. Fully figured |
| stocks of European walnut with Anson-release beavertail forend, straight |
| English grip, classic point-pattern checkering and teardrops. Full coverage |
| continental rose & scroll engraving on color-casehardened action with |
| bushed firing pins and manual top tang safety. Weight: 6lbs, 2oz. Built |
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| Garbi |
Model 100 Sidelock Ejector |
28ga, 2 3/4" |
$5,975 |
| 27" SxS chopper-lump barrels with smooth concave rib choked improved |
| cylinder & modified. 14 1/2" pull from articulated front trigger to checkered |
| wood butt. 1 1/2" - 2 1/8" drop. 3/8" cast off. Lightly figured stocks of |
| European walnut with Anson-release splinter forend, straight English grip, |
| classic point-pattern checkering and teardrops. Nearly full coverage English |
| rose & scroll engraving on color-casehardened action with cocking |
| indicators, bushed firing pins and automatic top tang safety. Weight: 6lbs, |
| 2oz. Built 1990s. Appears unfired. |
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| Lebeau Courally |
Model 41 Boxlock Ejector |
12ga, 2 3/4" |
$6,250 |
| 26" SxS barrels with hand-filed rib and twin fine bead sights choked |
| improved cylinder & modified. Fully figured walnut stocks with Anson |
| pushbutton-release splinter forend, straight English grip, checkered |
| sidepanels, and teardrops. 14 1/8" pull from single non-selective mechanical |
| trigger to thin red Pachmayr recoil pad. 1 1/4" - 1 7/8" drop. Trace of cast-off. |
| Scroll-engraved, coin-finished Anson & Deeley boxlock action with double |
| Purdey underbites and concealed third fastener, manual top tang safety and |
| automatic ejectors. Weight: 5lbs, 14oz. Belgian made in 1965. 99%blue. |
| Tight, ejectors in time, and with excellent bores. |
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S.
Lucchini |
Pinless Sidelock
Ejector |
12ga, 2
3/4" |
$14,750 |
|
29″ O/U
barrels with matted solid rib choked skeet & modified. 14 5/8" pull
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from
articulated front trigger to solid black Kick-Eez recoil pad. 1 1/4" - 2
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1/8"drop. 5/8" cast-off. Fully figured European walnut stock with Anson- |
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release
semi-beavertail forend, straight English grip, fine classic point- |
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pattern
checkering---wrapping fully around the forend---and gold oval. Low
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profile,
case hardened, pinless, back-action sidelock action with intercepting |
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sears,
manual top tang safety, hold-open toplever, and beaded-edge |
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triggerguard, engraved by Goldani with 80% coverage cleanly-cut classic
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rose and
scroll. Weight: 7lbs, 8oz. Built 1995. Excellent condition, retaining
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99%+
barrel blue and 98% casehardening colors. Fine quality leather case
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with
stitched leather corners lined in burgundy cloth with black Lucchini label. |
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Click for explanation of traditional Merkel grades. |
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| Merkel |
201-E Boxlock Ejector |
12ga, 2 3/4" |
$3,375 |
| 26" O/U barrels with matted vent rib choked cylinder & skeet. 14 3/8" pull |
| from single non-selective trigger to solid black 1/2" Old English recoil pad. 1 |
| 9/16" - 2 1/4" drop. No cast. Lightly figured European walnut stocks with 3- |
| piece Deeley-release field forend, classic point-pattern checkering, and |
| round knob half-pistol grip. Action finished in French gray with game scene |
| engraving, double Kersten locks, automatic ejectors, manual top tang |
| safety, and cocking indicators. Weight: 6lbs, 9oz. Built 1968. Very little used. |
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Merkel |
301-E
Boxlock Ejector |
20ga, 2
5/8" |
$10,975 |
|
Two
pairs O/U matted vent-rib barrels of Krupp Laufstahl with ivory bead
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front
sights and with Merkel name inlaid in gold: 28" choked improved |
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cylinder
& improved modified, and 30" choked full & extra full. 15"pull from
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checkered single-selective trigger to hand-checkered high-polish-blued steel |
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buttplate. 1 5/8" - 2 3/8"drop. 3/8" cast-off. Lightly figured European
walnut |
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stock
with Deeley-release three-piece splinter forend interchangeable |
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between
barrel sets, engraved steel-capped pistol grip, classic point-pattern
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checkering, beaded pancake cheekpiece, and sling swivels. Scroll-engraved,
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scalloped, casehardened Anson&Deeley action with double underbites,
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double
Kersten locks, automatic ejectors, rotary cocking indicators and
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manual
top tang safety. Screws behind fences indicate intercepting sears.
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Weight:
6lbs, 13oz with the 26" barrels; 7lbs with the 30" barrels. Built 1937,
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possibly
benchmade by a highly skilled gunsmith; someone else inlaying |
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the
Merkel name on the ribs afterwards. Very little used, retaining 99%+blue
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and 99%
case colors. Sparkling high-polish blue on furniture. |
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Merkel (branded) |
Sidelock Ejector |
20ga, 2 3/4" |
$4,650 |
| 26 1/2" O/U matted-vent-rib barrels
with twin ivory beads choked improved cylinder |
|
& improved
cylinder. 14 7/8"pull from articulated front trigger to solid red Old English |
| recoil pad. 1 9/16 - 2 1/4" drop. 1/4" cast off. Lightly figured European |
| walnut stocks with 3-piece Deeley-release field forend, gargoyle-carved |
| horn pistol grip cap, classic point-pattern checkering with mullered borders, |
|
long-tang beaded-edge triggerguard, and teardrops.
No swivels or cheekpiece. Fully |
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scroll engraved, casehardened, bar-action sidelocks with cocking indicators, double |
|
Purdey underbolts and double Kersten locks, Weight: 6lbs, 10oz. Branded |
| Gebruder Merkel; but almost certainly a (very well made) forgery. 99%+ blue |
| & 99% casehardening colors. Tight and with excellent bores. |
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| Merkel |
40-E Boxlock Ejector |
20ga, 3" |
$3,250 |
| 27" SxS barrels with slightly-concave raised and matted rib, choked |
| improved cylinder & modified. 14 5/8"pull from front trigger to original |
| buttplate, 1 1/2" - 2 1/2" drop. 1/4" cast-off. Scalloped, bolstered, coin- |
| finished action with Greener crossbolt, cocking indicators, automatic top |
| tang safety, and automatic ejectors. Lightly figured walnut stocks with |
| Deeley-release splinter forend, capped pistol grip, classic point-pattern |
| checkering, sling swivels and pancake cheekpiece. Weight: 6lbs. Built 2004. |
| 97% barrel blue. Tight. Excellent bores, Ejectors in perfect time. In original
box. |
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| Merkel |
203-E Sidelock Ejector |
28ga, 2 3/4" |
$8,950 |
| 32" O/U matted-vent-rib barrels choked full & full, 28 1/2" O/U matted-vent- |
| rib barrels choked full & full, 26" O/U matted-vent-rib barrels choked |
| improved cylinder & improved cylinder. 15" length of pull from single- |
| selective trigger to original buttplate. 1 1/2" - 2 1/4" drop. 3/8" cast-off. |
| Lightly figured European walnut stocks with Deeley-release three-piece field |
| forend, capped pistol grip, classic point-pattern checkering, beaded |
| pancake cheekpiece, and never any swivels. Hand-detachable French-grey |
| sidelock action with intercepting sears, double Kersten locks, cocking |
| indicators and manual top tang safety. Fully scroll and game scene |
| engraved with a dog flushing three pheasants on left and a fox flushing four |
| ducks on right. Weight: 6lbs, 7oz. Built 1967. Hardly used at all. All together |
| in Browning Hartmann triple case. |
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|
Merkel |
304-E
Hand-Detachable |
12ga, 2
3/4" |
$9995 |
|
.
Sidelock
Ejector |
|
28" O/U
matted-solid-rib barrels of Bohler steel with single bead front sight,
|
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choked
improved cylinder & improved modified. 14 5/8" pull from single selective
|
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trigger
to original buttplate. 1 1/2" - 2 3/8" drop. 1/4" cast-off. Figured
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walnut
stock with straight English grip, 3-piece splinter forend with Deeley
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pull-down latch and horn-bushed side-strip mounting screws, classic point- |
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pattern
checkering, never fitted with swivels or cheekpiece. Fully scroll- |
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engraved, grey-etched, concealed-release, hand-detachable, sidelock action
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with
intercepting sears, automatic top tang safety, double Purdey |
|
underbites and double Kersten locks, Weight: 7lbs, 2oz. Built 1966. Both
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Suhl and
Birmingham proofs. Retaining 99% barrel blue. Tight. Excellent |
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Merkel |
304-E
Hand-Detachable |
12ga, 2
3/4" |
$11,975 |
|
30" O/U
matted vent rib barrels choked extra full & extra full, 14 7/8"pull from
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single
selective trigger to leather covered pad, 1 5/8" - 2 5/8"drop, 3/8"cast- |
|
off.
Figured walnut stock with straight grip and slight perch-belly, Deeley- |
|
release
three-piece splinter forend with horn-bushed side-strip mounting
|
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screws,
classic point-pattern checkering and silver oval. Fully scroll-engraved |
|
French-gary
receiver with double underbites, double Kersten locks, intercepting
|
|
sears,
concealed lockplate release, hold-open toplever, cocking indicators and |
|
manual
top-tang safety. Weight:
8lbs, 8oz. Built 1965. 99%blue. In leather trunk case.
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Merkel |
203-E
Sidelock Ejector Two |
16ga/16ga & |
$7995 |
|
Barrel
Combination Set |
16ga/5.6x57R |
|
28" O/U
shotgun barrels with solid matted rib choked improved modified &
|
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full.
25" O/U combination barrels with solid matted rib, by Krieghoff in
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1970
choked improved-modified with folding rifle sight and B Nickel 4-6x
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scope
with bold post and crossbar reticle on quick-detachable claw mounts.
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All
shotgun chambers 2 3/4". 15 1/8"pull from articulated front single-set
|
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trigger
to thick horn buttplate. 1 1/2" - 2 3/4"drop. Lightly figured walnut
|
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stock
with Deeley-release 3-piece field forend interchangeable between both
|
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sets of
barrels, steel triggerguard, capped pistol grip, classic point-pattern
|
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checkering, swivels and beaded pancake cheekpiece. Fully arabesque-scroll- |
|
engraved, French-gray receiver with hand-detachable sidelocks, intercepting
|
|
sears,
cocking indicators and double Kersten locks. Weight: 7lbs, 4oz as a
|
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shotgun;
9lbs as a scoped combination gun. Built in 1969. 99%+blue. |
|
. |
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Merkel |
213-E /
253-E Sidelock |
16ga /
16ga & |
$9450 |
|
Ejector
Two Barrel Set |
16ga /
7x65R |
|
28" O/U
solid-rib shotgun barrels choked full & full. 25 1/2" O/U solid-rib
|
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combination barrels with folding rifle sight and Hensolt Diavari 1.5-6x
|
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scope on
quick-detachable claw mounts, shotgun barrel choked full. All |
|
shotgun
chambers 2 3/4". 15 1/4"pull from front single-set trigger to |
|
original
buttplate. 1 1/2" - 2 3/4"drop. Lightly figured, oil-finished walnut
|
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stock
with Deeley-release 3-piece field forend, horn triggerguard, capped
|
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pistol
grip, classic point-pattern checkering, swivels and beaded pancake
|
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cheekpiece. Fully arabesque-scroll-engraved, French-gray receiver with
|
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hand-detachable sidelocks, intercepting sears, cocking indicators and
|
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double
Kersten locks. Gold-washed triggers. Weight: 6lbs, 12oz as a shotgun; |
|
8lbs,
8oz as scopedcombo. Built 1959. 99%+blue. With original factory paperwork and target.
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|
Perugini
& Visini |
Boxlock
Double Rifle & |
9.3x74R
& 20ga, |
$18,975 |
|
23 3/4"
SxS dovetail-lump rifle barrels with ramp front sight, matted quarter
|
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rib, I
standing gold-lined express sight engraved for 50 meters, hand- |
|
removable extractor and Kahles 1.1-4.5x20mm scope with fine pointed-post
|
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and
crossbars reticle on quick-detachable claw mounts. 28" SxS monoblock
|
|
shotgun
barrels with flat matted rib, 3" chambers, choked modified & full.
|
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Fully
figured walnut stock with lever-release splinter forend, steel capped
|
|
pistol
grip, beaded pancake cheekpiece, flat sidepanels, extended upper and
|
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lower
tangs, beaded-edge triggerguard, classic point pattern checkering, no
|
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swivels
and with smooth solid red recoil pad. Scalloped-edge, reinforced,
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casecolorhardened receiver with manual top tang safety, articulated front
|
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trigger,
borderline engraving and with fine growling lion on underside by
|
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Claudio
Tomasoni. Pull: 14 3/8". Drop: 1 3/8" - 2 1/4". No cast. Weight: 7lbs
|
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as a
shotgun; 8lbs, 5oz as a plain rifle; 9lbs, 5oz as a scoped rifle. In makers
|
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leather-cornered canvas-covered hard case with canvas overcase. Built 1997 |
|
and with
shotgun barrels added by the maker in 2001. 99%+blue. 90% |
|
casecolors. Tight, and with excellent bores.
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| Pieper, Liege |
Side-Cocking |
16ga, 2 5/8" |
$2695. |
| 29 1/2" SxS barrels with fluid steel muzzles and breeches---and fine |
| damascus tubes in between, matted concave rib, sling swivel, choked |
| improved cylinder & full. 14 1/8" pull from front trigger to original black |
| hardrubber buttplate.
1 3/8" - 2 1/4" drop. Figured walnut stocks with Anson-release |
|
splinter forend, horn capped pistol grip, classic point-pattern checkering, beaded |
| pancake cheekpiece, and rear swivel. Fine scroll engraved action with |
| double Purdey underbites, Greener crossbolt and rib-extension fourth |
| fastener. Weight: 6lbs, 3 1/2oz. 40% barrel brown. 20% original |
| casehardening colors. Tight, and with excellent bores. |
|
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|
Rizzini,
B. |
Aurum
Classic |
12ga, 3"
Magnum |
$2,650 |
|
28" O/U
matted vent-rib barrels with fine brass bead front sight and |
|
interchangeable choke tubes. 14 1/2"pull from single selective trigger to
|
|
striated
wood buttplate. 1 1/2" - 2 1/4" drop. Trace of cast-off. Walnut stock
|
|
with
Anson-release schnabel forend, wrap-around checkering and round |
|
knob
pistol grip. Casehardened action with hold-open toplever and manual
|
|
top tang
safety incorporating barrel selector. Weight: 7lbs. As new in |
|
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| Johann Springer's |
Hand-Detachable Sidelock |
20ga, 2 3/4" |
$15,975 |
| Erben, Vienna |
Ejector Two-Barrel Set |
| Two pairs 27 1/2" O/U chopper-lump, matted vent-rib barrels of Bohler |
| Antinit steel, engraved Zylinder Bohr choked improved modified & |
| modified, and engraved Choke Bohr choked improved modified & full. 14" |
| pull from right-canted, checkered, single-selective trigger to solid red rubber |
| Old English recoil pad. 1 3/4" - 3 1/8" drop. 3/8" cast-off. Fully figured |
| European walnut stock with one Deeley-release 3-piece field forend fitting |
| both barrel sets interchangeably, long-tang horn-capped pistol grip, and |
| classic point-pattern checkering. Full coverage English scroll-engraved, |
| casehardened, hand-detachable, sidelock action with intercepting sears, |
| double Purdey underbites, double Kersten locks, bushed firing pins with |
| double retaining setscrews, barrel selector beside the trigger and with O and |
| U inlaid in gold, automatic ejectors, and automatic top tang safety with S |
| inlaid in gold. No swivels or cheekpiece. Weight: 7lbs, 2 3/4oz. Ordered in |
| 1951 by Robert Lambert of Beverly Hills and Vienna Nitro Proved in 1952. |
| 99% barrel blue. 75% casehardening colors. Tight and with excellent bores. |
| Copy of page from maker's order book. In maker's oak & leather trunk case |
| with brass corners, cleaning rod and maker's oil bottle. |
|
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|
Vouzelaud |
Model 5E
Sidelock Ejector |
12ga, 2
3/4" |
$2495. |
|
30" SxS
chopper-lump barrels with smooth concave rib choked skeet & |
|
improved
cylinder. 14 1/2" pull from articulated front trigger to leather- |
|
covered
recoil pad with leather-covered mounting screw plugs. 1 1/4" - 2"
|
|
drop.
1/2" cast-off. Lightly figured, oil-finished European walnut stock with
|
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Anson-pushbutton-release splinter forend, straight English grip, fine
classic |
|
point-pattern checkering, teardrops, and vacant silver initial oval. Border- |
|
engraved, coin-finished, bar-action sidelock action with intercepting sears,
|
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automatic ejectors, bushed firing pins with retaining setscrews, concealed
|
|
third
fastener, manual top tang safety, and finely executed mallard in flight
|
|
engraved
on the underside. Weight: 6lbs, 15oz. Belgian and French proofs.
|
|
Sleeved.
Ejectors in time. Tight and with excellent bores. In maker's leather
|
|
trunk
case with trade label and load card. |
|
. |
|
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|
Vouzelaud |
Matched
Consecutive Pair |
20ga, 2
3/4" |
$9,995 |
|
Model
315 ELS Boxlock Ejectors |
|
27 1/2"
SxS barrels with smooth concave rib and brass bead front sight |
|
choked
improved cylinder & improved modified. 14 1/8"pull from front |
|
trigger
to engraved skeleton buttplate---checkered within. 1 1/2" - 3" drop.
|
|
3/8"
cast off. Figured walnut stock with Anson release beavertail forend
|
|
(with
gold inlaid initials OLP), round knob half pistol grip, sling swivels and
|
|
classic
point-pattern checkering. Scalloped, coin-finished action with |
|
concealed third fastener and automatic top tang safety, fine scroll and game
|
|
scene
engraved signed Petiot MOF and with deep chiseled oakleaves on |
|
fences
and gold inlaid viscount's crest on triggerguard. All components
|
|
numbered
1 and 2 in gold. St Etienne Triple Epreuve. Weight: 5lbs, 12 3/4oz,
|
|
each.
99%+ barrel blue. A small patch of discoloration on left side of Gun #1
|
|
action.
Built 1985. Tight, and with excellent bores. In maker's leather double
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