Fine Modern & Antique Guns - June 2018 : Sale A0618 Lot 1222
ARMI CONCARI (LECCO) A ZACCHI-ENGRAVED 6.5X57R MOD. PHANTOM FALLING-BLOCK SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 0119,

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ARMI CONCARI (LECCO)
A ZACCHI-ENGRAVED 6.5X57R 'MOD. PHANTOM' FALLING-BLOCK SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 0119,
25in. octagonal nitro barrel gold-inlaid 'ARMI CONCARI LECCO CAL 6,5X57R', raised ventilated sight rib with art deco style engraving and gold line highlighting, adjustable open sights with folding leaf sight, forward mounted adjusting wheel gold-inlaid with 50,100,150 and 200 settings, ramp-mounted blade fore-sight, the muzzle and fore-sight ramp carved with acanthus and gold line detailing, the breech end mounted with a K. Kahles Helia Super telescopic sight, serial no. 222446, in quickly-detachable mounts, the mounts with stylised deco scrollwork designs, manual tang safety set triggers, ornate triggerguard underlever with finger grip, the action and furniture with fine border engraving of stylised acanthus on a matted background intertwined with gold-inlaid rope and floral designs, the left side with a Western scene of Native American Indians on horseback attacking a steam locomotive, the right side with a Native American Indian war party on horseback, the underside with a mounted Native American Indian Chief brandishing a repeating rifle, the rear of the action with a portrait of a Frontiersman with a percussion rifle, scenes signed 'Zacchi', 14 3/4in. highly-figured pistolgrip stock with slight hogsback comb, sculpted cheekpiece, engraved and gold-highlighted pistolgrip-cap and ammunition trap, sling swivels and including 1in. rubber recoil pad, the fore-end with highly ornate inset finial of a crown and ribbons, weight 8lb. 5oz. (unscoped) and 9lb. 7oz. (with scope)

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Estimate £3,000-5,000

S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act