GUN SPRING 2018
The live portion of this session begins on Wednesday, March 21, 2018.
CLASSY .410 ARRIETA MODEL "874" SIDELOCK EJECTOR SELF-OPENING GAME SHOTGUN WITH STRIKING BLUED "FUNERAL" ACTION AND GOLD LINE BORDERS, WITH CASE AND ACCESSORIES.ARRIETASXS34146410W/ LEATHER CASE, CL RD, TOOL, KEYMODERNCal. .410. 3" Chambers. 26-7/8" Chopper lump bbls with narrow, swamped game rib, are marked with Arrieta name and address on top of right bbl. There are inlaid gold lines around breech end. Bbl flats are stamped with Spanish nitro proofs and bbls are fitted with H&H type self-opening assist spring. Blued small sized sidelock action features automatic safety (SAFE inlaid in gold), bushed strikers, and dbl triggers (front articulated). Borders of action and lockplates have gold inlay borders. On top lever some borders have scroll terminations. Bottom of action is inlaid "ARMAS ARRIETA" and Arrieta double fleur-di-lis logo is in raised gold on trigger guard bow. Strikingly marbled and lightly fiddle figured European walnut straight grip buttstock measures 15" over skip line checkered wood butt. Stock also features drop points, point pattern checkering at grip, and individual gold initials "J S P" inlet on toe line. Matching splinter ejector forend has Anson release. Bore diameter at muzzles: left -.394, right - .390. Drop at heel: 2", drop at comb: 1-3/8". Cast: approx 3/8 off. Weight: 5 lbs. 12 oz. LOP: 15". Tan Spanish leather case with riveted on brass corners, is lined in green felt, and has black leather gold embossed Arrieta label in lid. Case contains 1/2 cleaning rod, spare main spring, and key. CONDITION: Excellent, very close to new, with evidence of very little firing and only a few very minor light handling and assembly marks on all wood and metal surfaces. Exterior of case has a few light marks. Interior is excellent. 52869-3 mgm15 (5,500-7,500)