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 LOT 1501
Factory Engraved Connecticut Shotgun Manufacturing 20 Gauge RBL Launch Edition Double Barrel Shotgun with Case - Serial no. RBL000175, 20 gauge, 28 inch solid rib bbl., blue/bright finish, walnut stock. Blued RBL Proof steel barrels with single brass bead sight on the smooth concave solid rib, standard barrel markings, 2 3/4” chambers, choke tube system (skeet/improved cylinder) installed. The stainless boxlock action displays scroll engraving on all sides with “RBL” on a
ribbon on the underside. Single selective trigger and tang mounted automatic safety switch. Beautifully
contrasted multi-point checkered beavertail forend with engraved fitting and Anson button release and
straight grip stock with plastic buttplate. Includes takedown case containing two snap caps, a nickel oiler, a two piece
wooden cleaning rod, choke tube pouch containing three chokes (full, improved modified, and modified) and a choke tool. Barrel and stock
measurements(R/L): bore 9 inches from the breech .619/.618 inches; choked .002/.012 inches; minimum wall thickness;.026/.025 inches; drop
at the comb 1 1/2 inches; drop at the heel 2 1/4 inches; length of pull 14 3/8 inches. Weight 6 lbs. 6 oz.
CONDITION: Very fine overall, retaining 99% plus original blue finish with limited handling marks and crisp engraving. Stock and forearm are very fine with limited handling marks, an absent forend screw, and crisp checkering. Mechanically excellent. Case is very fine with storage and handling marks.
Estimate: 2,750 - 4,250
LOT 1502
Factory Engraved Aguirre
& Aranzabal 28 Gauge Orvis Uplander Double Barrel Shotgun with Case - Serial no. 571637, 28 gauge, 27 1/8 inch solid rib bbl., blue/coin finish, walnut stock. Manufactured in 1982. Single steel bead sight on the matted, solid rib, standard markings
on the barrel including “ORVIS Uplander”, 70 mm (2 3/4 inch)
chambers with ejectors, and interchangeable chokes (improved cylinder/improved cylinder installed). The
coin finished boxlock action features full coverage floral and scroll engraving with AYA banners on the left, right, and bottom. The trigger guard has gold inlaid “N/M” initials. The gun features bushed firing pins, double triggers, and a manual tang mounted safety. Nicely figured, multi-point checkered splinter forend with engraved fittings including the Anson button release and round knob pistol grip stock with leather wrapped recoil pad. Includes a canvas bound takedown case with three extra chokes (modified, improved modified, and full). Stock measurements: 1 1/2 inch drop at comb; 2 1/2 inch drop at heel; 14 9/16 inch length of pull; weight 5 lbs 6 oz. CONDITION: Excellent, retaining 99% original blue and coin finishes, a few minor marks on the barrel, and minor handling evidence. The wood is very fine with scattered minor marks, light wear at the recoil pad toe, and sharp checkering. The case is excellent. Mechanically excellent.
Estimate: 2,000 - 3,500
LOT 1503
Factory Engraved Arrieta/Orvis Custom Sidelock 28 Gauge Double Barrel Shotgun -
Serial no. 37580, 28 gauge, 27 inch solid rib bbl., blue/coin finish, walnut stock. Manufactured in 1992. Blued steel barrels with single brass bead sight on the matted solid rib, chokes marked “****”/”***” (improved cylinder/modified), and 70 mm (2 3/4 inch) chambers with automatic ejectors. The coin finished sidelock action is engraved with rose and scroll style engraving
that covers nearly the entire surface. The action features bushed firing pins, double triggers, and a tang mounted automatic safety switch. Beautifully
figured, multi-point checkered walnut forend with engraved fittings including the Anson button release and straight grip stock with blank inscription oval and leather cover recoil pad. Stock measurements: 1 1/2 inch drop at comb; 2 1/2 inch drop at heel; 14 1/2 inch length of pull; weight 5 lbs 14 oz.
CONDITION: Very fine, retaining 95% original blue finish with some spotting around the breech sections, 98% coin finish with some discoloration on the right lock plate, and light handling evidence. The wood is very good with scattered minor marks, a group of two inch scratches on the left of the stock, and sharp checkering. Mechanically excellent. Estimate: 2,750 - 4,250 LOT 1504 Beretta Model 471 Silver Hawk Double Barrel 20 Gauge Shotgun with Case - Serial no. S10638A, 20 gauge, 28 inch solid rib bbl., blue/stainless finish, walnut stock. Manufactured in 2006. Blued steel barrels with a single steel bead sight on the smooth concave rib, standard markings , 3 inch chambers with ejectors, and choke tube system (modified/full installed). Stainless receiver with light floral and scroll engraving with standard maker and model markings, gold highlighted hawk head on the break lever, single trigger, and selective tang safety. Mounted on a nicely contrasted checkered forearm and pistol grip stock with red recoil pad. Stock measurements are: drop at comb 1 1/2 inches; drop at heel 2 1/2 inches; length of pull 14 3/8 inches; weight 6 lbs. 11 oz. With factory takedown case, three extra choke tubes, choke tool, and original shipping box. CONDITION: Excellent overall, retaining 99% plus original blue finish with light scattered handling marks, crisp engraving and crisp stock checkering. Mechanically excellent. Box fine with storage and handling marks, some fading, and split corners. Case is excellent with limited handling marks. Estimate: 2,000 - 3,000 LOT 1505 Renato Gamba 28 Gauge Principessa Boxlock Double Barrel Shotgun - Serial no. DS25973, 28 gauge, 26 inch solid rib bbl., blue/casehardened finish, walnut stock. Manufactured in 1981. Single brass bead sight (rear bead absent) on the matted, solid rib, standard Italian proofs, 70 mm (2 3/4 inch) chambers with single extractor, and chokes marked “****”/”***” (improved cylinder/modified). The casehardened boxlock action featuring light scroll engraving, single trigger, and a tang mounted manual safety switch. Lightly figured, multi-point checkered splinter forend with push button release and blank initial plate and straight grip stock with tear drop flats and rubber recoil pad. Stock measurements: 1 1/2 inch drop at comb; 2 1/8 inch drop at heel; 13 11/16 inch length of pull; weight 6 lbs 1 oz. CONDITION: Very fine, retaining 99% original blue and 95% original case colors with light handling evidence. The wood is also very fine with a few minor scratches and sharp checkering. Mechanically excellent. Estimate: 2,000 - 3,000
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