Product Details
ABBIATICO & SALVINELLI
A FINE ALDO RIZZINI-ENGRAVED 12-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. S0061,
29in. nitro barrels with matt rib embellished with flourishes at the breech-end, 2 3/4in. chambers, the over barrel bored approx. 3/4 choke, the under barrel Teague multi-choked (with spares), pierced hold-open toplever finely engraved with a portrait of a duck, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, non-selective single-trigger, rolled-edge triggerguard, the pinless lockplates finely engraved with scenes of duck alighting a marshland setting on the right, the left with a pair of sparring cock pheasants with hen in attendance in a woodland setting, both lockplates signed 'A.RIZZINI', the underside finely engraved with scenes of wildfowl flushed from cover and signed 'A.RIZZINI AD. 02', the action finely engraved at the knuckle with vignettes of duck and cock, the triggerguard and furniture carved with acanthus scrollwork on a matt background, the steel pistolgrip-cap engraved en-suite, 14 3/4in. highly-figured pistolgrip stock (very slight crack to right underhorn), weight 7lb. 8oz., in its makers universal case with spare chokes, main springs and firing pins
Estimate £12,000-15,000
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