Product Details
ALEX MARTIN
A PAIR OF GRAZIOLI-ENGRAVED 20-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER SIDEPLATED DETACHABLE TRIGGERPLATE-ACTION OVER AND UNDER EJECTORS, serial no. 7048 / 9,
28in. nitro barrels with raised matt game top-ribs, 2 3/4in. chambers, Teague multi-chokes (with spares), W.f. Armi manufactured, action numbers 60 and 61, hold-open toplevers, gold inlaid '1' and '2', automatic safeties, detachable triggerplate actions with non-selective single-triggers, actions and furniture carved with bold acanthus scrollwork on a matt background, the decorative lockplates finely engraved bulino style with scenes of a brace of woodcock in flight and a covey of pheasants being flushed, the undersides with a pack of grouse, all set in appropriate landscapes, triggerguards signed 'Bottega C Giovanelli. Inc. F. Grazioli' , bright finish overall, 15in. very highly-figured pistolgrip stocks with pistolgrip-caps, No.1 a replacement, weight 6lb. 7oz. (No.1) and 6lb. 11oz. (No.2), No.1 with slight loss to inner wood at release catch, in a brass-cornered leather motor case
Provenance: The vendor has kindly informed us that the guns have recently undergone a complete overhaul by John Dickson & Son and that they re-stocked the No.1 gun at the same time
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Estimate £8,000-10,000
S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act