Lot Essay
The makers have kindly confirmed that this gun was completed in 2001
This gun is of very fine quality
This gun is of very fine quality
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A FINE 12-BORE (2¾IN) SINGLE-TRIGGER EXCALIBUR SL OVER-AND-UNDER SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN BY ABBIATICO & SALVINELLI, NO. S0056
The action-body of Boss-type, non-selective single-trigger with rolled-edge triggerguard, hold-open toplever, the underside of the action-body and the lockplates profusely engraved with scenes of woodcock, pheasant and grouse in their naturalistic habitats, with best bouquet and scroll engraving, bright cyanide-hardened finish overall, the triggerplate signed 'D. Bonsi', exceptionally figured stock with pistolgrip, the barrels with matt solid top-rib
Weight 8lb., 14 7/8in. stock, 29in. barrels, approx. 3/8 & I.C choke, 2¾in. chambers, nitro proof
In its carrying-case
The action-body of Boss-type, non-selective single-trigger with rolled-edge triggerguard, hold-open toplever, the underside of the action-body and the lockplates profusely engraved with scenes of woodcock, pheasant and grouse in their naturalistic habitats, with best bouquet and scroll engraving, bright cyanide-hardened finish overall, the triggerplate signed 'D. Bonsi', exceptionally figured stock with pistolgrip, the barrels with matt solid top-rib
Weight 8lb., 14 7/8in. stock, 29in. barrels, approx. 3/8 & I.C choke, 2¾in. chambers, nitro proof
In its carrying-case
Special notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime.
Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis