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Lot 3470: Anselmi Engraved Beretta S3 EELL Shotgun Four Barrel Set

Factory Anselmi Signed and Engraved Beretta S3 EELL Over/Under Shotgun Four Barrel Set with Case

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: December 8, 2024

Lot 3470: Anselmi Engraved Beretta S3 EELL Shotgun Four Barrel Set

Factory Anselmi Signed and Engraved Beretta S3 EELL Over/Under Shotgun Four Barrel Set with Case

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: December 8, 2024

Estimated Price: $7,000 - $11,000
Price Realized:
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Factory Anselmi Signed and Engraved Beretta S3 EELL Over/Under Shotgun Four Barrel Set with Case

Manufacturer: Beretta Pietro
Model: S3 EELL
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 28 inch vent rib
Finish: blue/coin
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2276
Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 303
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: The bores are bright with minor signs of use.
Description:

Built with blued Bohler steel barrels with a single bead sight on the matted vent rib which is marked at the base with a gold inlaid "I", 1969 dated Italian proofs, floral engraving at the breech, and 2 3/4 inch chambers with automatic ejectors. The barrels are fitted to the coin finished hand detachable sidelock action displays highly attractive near full coverage bouquet and broad leafy scroll engraving over a matted background which spill off of the action and extending to the tangs, triggerguard, and nicely pierced toplever which also shows a gold inlaid crown. The gun features gas checked firing pins, a single gold trigger, and a tang mounted manual safety with gold inlaid "S" indicator. The triggerplate is signed "Anselmi" to the right of the triggerguard. The gun is fitted with an attractively figured and multi-point checkered forend with engraved fittings and straight grip stock with a Pachmayr rubber recoil pad. Included are three extra matching numbered 28 inch barrel sets marked with gold "II", "III", and "IV" respectively. Also included is a set of snap caps, oiler, two brushes, and a wood and leather two-tiered takedown case that houses the entire set. Barrel measurements for set "IV" (U/O): bore diameter nine inches from the breech .730/.727 inches; choke constriction .038/.037 inches; minimum wall thickness .038/.039 inches. Barrel measurements for set "III" (U/O): bore diameter nine inches from the breech .726/.723 inches; choke constriction .026/.041 inches; minimum wall thickness .036/.042 inches. Barrel measurements for set "II" (U/O): bore diameter nine inches from the breech .726/.725 inches; choke constriction .014/.030 inches; minimum wall thickness .035/.032 inches. Barrel and stock measurements set "I" (U/O): bore diameter nine inches from the breech .724/.721 inches; choke constriction .009/.032 inches; minimum wall thickness .034/.036 inches; 1 5/16 inch drop at comb; 1 11/16 inch drop at heel; 14 3/4 inch length of pull; slight cast-off; weight 7 lbs. 6 oz.

Rating Definition:

Excellent overall, retaining 99% original blue and coin finishes, some minor handling evidence, some dried grease on the coin finish, a few minor marks in the wood, and sharp checkering on the stock and forend. Mechanically excellent. The case and extra barrel sets are excellent.



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