GUN FALL 2015
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/5/2015
RENATO GAMBA GRADE 4 CONCORDE WITH FINE SCROLL AND BULINO GAME SCENES BY BADILLINI AND CASE. GAMBA OU CONCORDE NO 4 25588 12 GA MODERN Cal. 12 ga. This fine target gun with 32" mono-bloc bbls, matted ventilated rib, ventilated side ribs, and choke tubes, is marked with Gamba's name and address as well as importer, on top bbl. Gold wire inlay is at juncture of mono-bloc and breech end. Coin finished, round bodied, low profile, OU action features non-automatic safety and single selective trigger. Action is engraved with 80% coverage of exceptionally well cut, small scroll within geometric borders, surrounding finely rendered Bulino scenes of game birds; incoming chukar winging across open hillside on left, a duck flushing from marsh on right, and a snipe sweeping over shoreline on bottom. "R. GAMBA" is engraved in forend iron mortise. Engravers signature "Badillini" is on right trigger plate. Nicely marbled and lightly stump figured European walnut extreme pistol grip buttstock measures 14-3/4" over thin brown pad, and features point pattern checkering and right hand palm swell. Matching sporting clays type schnabeled forend has Deeley type release. Drop at heel: 2-1/4", drop at comb: 1-7/16". Weight: 8 lbs 3 oz. LOP: 14-3/4". Black ABS case with three combination locks is marked "Renato Gamba Team". Case is lined in checkered cloth and contains stock removal tool, and one Briley choke tube. CONDITION: Excellent, near new, with evidence of a bit of firing with cartridge halos on breechface. It has only the lightest of handling marks in finishes of wood and metal. Mechanically crisp. Case is excellent. 49124-10 MGM424 (4,000-7,000)