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Lot #890
Lot #892

Lot 891: Factory Engraved Luigi Franchi 20 Gauge Sidelock Shotgun

Factory Engraved and Gold Inlaid Luigi Franchi 20 Gauge Sidelock Double Barrel Shotgun

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 21, 2025

Lot 891: Factory Engraved Luigi Franchi 20 Gauge Sidelock Shotgun

Factory Engraved and Gold Inlaid Luigi Franchi 20 Gauge Sidelock Double Barrel Shotgun

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 21, 2025

Estimated Price: $2,500 - $4,000

Factory Engraved and Gold Inlaid Luigi Franchi 20 Gauge Sidelock Double Barrel Shotgun

Manufacturer: Franchi L
Model: Side by Side
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 20
Barrel: 26 3/4 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/gold
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 842
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: The bore is shiny aside from some minimal streaking.
Description:

Import mark under the forend, 2 3/4 inch chambers with automatic ejectors. Barrel and stock measurements (R/L): bore diameter nine inches from the breech both proved at 15.9mm (.626 inches) and measured .631/.634 inches; choke constriction .011/.032 inches; minimum wall thickness .014/.009 inches; 1 1/2 inch drop at comb; 2 1/2 inch drop at heel; 14 3/8 inch length of pull; cast-off; weight 6 lbs.

Rating Definition:

Very fine, with professionally reapplied blue finish with light handling evidence and scattered minor spotting. There is a chip at the toe and a chip at the left rear of the forend; otherwise, the wood is very good with some light dings and scratches, and well-defined checkering. Mechanically excellent.



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