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Lot 1787: Caesar Guerini - Apex

Elaborately Engraved and Gold Inlaid Caesar Guerini Apex Over/Under Shotgun Three Barrel Set with Case

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 8, 2018

Lot 1787: Caesar Guerini - Apex

Elaborately Engraved and Gold Inlaid Caesar Guerini Apex Over/Under Shotgun Three Barrel Set with Case

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 8, 2018

Estimated Price: $9,000 - $12,000
Price Realized:
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Elaborately Engraved and Gold Inlaid Caesar Guerini Apex Over/Under Shotgun Three Barrel Set with Case

Manufacturer: Caesar Guerini
Model: Apex
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 20/28/410
Barrel: 28 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/coin
Grip:
Stock: highly figured walnut
Item Views: 1114
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 370
Class: Modern Long Gun
Description:

Single bead sight on the solid matte rib with standard barrel markings and Italian proofs, 3 inch chambers with automatic ejectors, and choke tube system (improved cylinder/cylinder installed). The coin finished receiver and side plates feature full coverage, elaborate, highly detailed floral and scroll engraving with maker's marks on the sides, "APEX" on the underside, and gold inlaid floral bloom accents. The trigger plate is signed "Bottega C. Giovanelli" in fancy script indicating the engraving was performed at the C. Giovanelli school/studio of engraving. The trigger guard and tangs are similarly engraved. Single trigger and tang mounted safety/selector switch. Multi-point checkered forearm with engraved fittings and pistol grip stock with skeletonized polished steel grip cap and serrated contrasting wood buttplate. Barrel and stock measurements are: bore diameter at 9 inches from breech .625/.626 inch; minimum wall thickness .026/.026 inch; drop at comb 1 1/4 inches; drop at heel 2 1/8 inches; length of pull 14 5/8 inches. Includes 28 inch solid rib matching barrel sets for 28 gauge and .410 bore chambering with 2 3/4 inch chambers in the 28 gauge set and 3 inch chambers in the .410 bore set. Extra barrels are fitted with choke tubes, independent forearms, and are numbered "14504" and "14505" respectively. With Caesar Guerini takedown case for the complete set, total of nine extra choke tubes, and three choke tools.

Rating Definition:

Near new in case with only light handling marks overall. Extra barrel sets are excellent. Case is excellent with some very light storage marks.



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