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Lot #1578
Lot #1580

Lot 1579: Arrieta 28 Ga. Model 872 Sidelock Double Barrel Ejector Shotgun

Factory Engraved Arrieta 28 Gauge Model 872 Sidelock Double Barrel Ejector Shotgun

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: December 9, 2023

Lot 1579: Arrieta 28 Ga. Model 872 Sidelock Double Barrel Ejector Shotgun

Factory Engraved Arrieta 28 Gauge Model 872 Sidelock Double Barrel Ejector Shotgun

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: December 9, 2023

Estimated Price: $7,000 - $10,000
Price Realized:
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Factory Engraved Arrieta 28 Gauge Model 872 Sidelock Double Barrel Ejector Shotgun

Manufacturer: Arrieta
Model: Sidelock
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 28
Barrel: 28 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/coin
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1110
Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 404
Class: Modern Long Gun
Description:

Blued steel chopperlump barrels with a single brass bead sight on the matted flat solid rib, standard barrel markings, 2 3/4 inch chambers with automatic ejectors, and 2002 dated Spanish proof marks on the flats. The coin finished self-opening rounded body sidelock action displays highly attractive near full coverage floral and scroll engraving with ribbon flowing through and spilling off of the action to the toplever, both tangs, and the triggerguard which is marked with a gold "PCW" inlay. The gun features bushed firing pins, double triggers with articulated front, gold centered cocking indicators on either lockplate, and an automatic tang mounted safety switch with gold "SAFE" marking. Upgraded, exceptionally well-figured, multi-point checkered forend with engraved coin finished fittings including the Anson button type release and straight grip stock with a checkered bare butt. Includes a hand labelled cardboard shipping box. Barrel and stock measurements (R/L): bore diameter nine inches from the breech both proofed and measured at 13.9mm ( .547 inches); choke constriction .007/.009 inches; minimum wall thickness .032/.029 inches; 1 1/2 inch drop at comb; 2 3/16 inch drop at heel; 15 inch length of pull; weight 6 lbs.

Rating Definition:

Excellent overall, retaining 99% original blue and coin finishes with minimal handling evidence and overall sharp checkering on the stock and forend. Mechanically excellent. Don't miss this chance at a high grade small bore gun from one of Spain's most storied makers!



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