April 27-30, 2021 Extraordinary Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/27/2021
Circa 1970. A multi-purpose shotgun with a trio of barrels in different gauges: 20, 28, and .410. All barrels are dovetailed and are 26" in length and built with flat top ventilated filed ribs with steel front bead sights. Muzzles and breech have nicely appointed floral scroll panels. Breech end of ribs are numbered with gold inlay "I" (20 gauge), "II" (28 gauge) and "III" (.410 gauge). Left side of left barrels read "ARMI FAMARS". Bottom of left barrel stamped "15,9", "KG1,200", and "15,9" on right of number I set of barrels. Barrel flats stamped "CAM. 70, sa, XXVI, 27850 (for serial number)" and with Italian proofs. Bottom of left barrel stamped "14,2" and "KG1,140" and "14,2" on right of number II set of barrels. Barrel flats stamped "CAM. 65, sa, XXVI, 27850 (for serial number)" and with Italian proofs. Bottom of left barrel stamped "10,8", "KG1,370", and "10,8" on right of number III set of barrels. Barrel flats stamped "CAM. 65, sa, XXVI, 27850 (for serial number)" and with Italian proofs. The 20 and 28 gauge sets of barrels have 2 - 3/4" chambers while the .410 set of barrels is fit with 2 - 1/2" chambers. Coin finished sidelock action is furnished with set disk strikers, gas escapes, checkered black single mechanical trigger, and is non auto safe with safe written as "SICURRA" in between black engraved/pierced top lever and blacked checkered safe slide. Action is engraved with tight and floral scrolls. Engraved on the right side of the trigger plate is "-VASCO-INC-" (the engraver). A black engraved flat profile trigger guard protects the single mechanical trigger. Deluxe honey color European stock with streaks of dark grain has a Monte Carlo comb, pistol hand grip with fine point pattern checkering, checkered butt and gold inlaid initials "JBE" between the Monte Carlo comb and heel of butt. The beavertail forends have blacked engraved knuckles and escutcheons while a portion of the interior metals are coin finished. The polished Anson type push button releases are checkered at their tips. All forends have fine point pattern checkering with gold inlay FAMARS crest. Leather travel case with outer case cover has Famars logo on interior lid. CONDITION: Barrels retain 95% - 98% of their original blue. Stock with shake through grain near comb on right and slight marks from handling and storage. Forends have slight marks from handling and storage. Case is good. CP
Barrel Wall Thickness
(A/I) (L) .033 (R) .032" (B/II) (L) .027 (R) .024 (C/III) (L) .038 (R) .039
Chamber
(A/I) 2 -3/4" (B/II) 2 - 3/4" (C/III) 2 - 1/2"
Choke
(A/I) (L) .003 (R) .003 (B/II) (L) .002 (R) .002 (C/III) (L) .005 (R) .005
Drop at Heel
2" (2 - 5/8")
Gauge
(A/I) 20 (B/II) 28 (C/III) .410
Internal Bore Diameter
(A/I) (L) .626 (R). 627 (B/II) (L) .564 (R) .564. (C/III) (L) .426 (R) .424
Model
Side By Side Shotgun
Weight
(A/I) 6 Lbs. 8 oz. (B/II) 6 Lbs. 7 oz. (C/III) 6 Lbs. 13 oz.