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Lot #1693
Lot #1695

Lot 1694: Beretta Model 687EELL Diamond Grade Pigeon Gallery Shotgun

Bottega C. Giovanelli Signed and Engraved Beretta Model 687EELL Diamond Grade Pigeon Gallery 28 Gauge Over/Under Shotgun with Case

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 15, 2021

Lot 1694: Beretta Model 687EELL Diamond Grade Pigeon Gallery Shotgun

Bottega C. Giovanelli Signed and Engraved Beretta Model 687EELL Diamond Grade Pigeon Gallery 28 Gauge Over/Under Shotgun with Case

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 15, 2021

Estimated Price: $2,500 - $4,500
Price Realized:
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Bottega C. Giovanelli Signed and Engraved Beretta Model 687EELL Diamond Grade Pigeon Gallery 28 Gauge Over/Under Shotgun with Case

Manufacturer: Beretta Pietro
Model: 687 EELL
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 28
Barrel: 28 inch vent rib
Finish: blue/coin
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1943
Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 432
Class: Modern Long Gun
Description:

Single brass bead sight on the matted, vent rib, fancy script standard markings, 2 3/4 inch chambers with ejectors, and interchangeable chokes (none currently installed). Coin finished action with Beretta banners on either side and extensive floral scroll engraving surrounding game scenes on both sideplates. The left sideplate features two woodcocks in flight over a forested scene and the right shows four quail in flight over a field scene. The underside is marked "Beretta/Gallery" in fancy script, and the signature "Bottega C. Giovanelli" is to the right of the trigger. Highly figured, checkered walnut forearm with engraved fittings and pistol grip stock with blank brass inscription oval and checkered wood buttplate. Includes a canvas bound trunk style case and two choke tubes marked ".540" and ".525". Measurements: 1 1/2 inch drop at comb; 2 5/16 inch drop at heel; 14 1/2 inch length of pull; weight 6 lbs 1 oz.

Rating Definition:

Excellent, retaining 98% original blue and coin finishes, light handling evidence, and scattered areas showing minor spotting. The wood is very fine with a few small dings and scratches and crisp checkering. The case is very good. Mechanically excellent.



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