Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2018 : Sale A1218 Lot 1526
FLLI. RIZZINI A FINE CONTESSA-ENGRAVED 20-BORE MOD R1-E SINGLE/DOUBLE-TRIGGER HAND-DETACHABLE SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 2003,

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FLLI. RIZZINI
A FINE FRACASSI & CONTESSA-ENGRAVED 20-BORE 'MOD R1-E' SINGLE/DOUBLE-TRIGGER HAND-DETACHABLE SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 2003,
27 1/2in. (70cm) nitro chopperlump barrels, the rib engraved 'ARMI FLLI. RIZZINI. MAGNO. VT.' and with acanthus detailing at the breech-end, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 3/4 choke, manual safety with gold-inlaid 'S' detail, articulated front trigger with optional use as a single trigger, best fine acanthus scroll engraving with floral bouquets and game scene vignettes of ptarmigan and grouse on the left, woodcock and snipe on the right, the underside with a lone capercaillie signed 'F. FRACASSI', the triggerplate signed 'A. CONTESSA.', bright and blued finish overall, 14 1/4in. diamond gripped highly-figured stock with flat-top chequering, weight 5lb. 15oz., in its lightweight leather guncase with some accessories

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Estimate £20,000-25,000

S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act