September 10-12, 2024 Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/12/2024
Circa 1980 per AF date code. Barrel fit with vent rib and steel fore bead, designation at shank for a 12 gauge with 2 - 3/4" chambers, Full choke, and 30" barrel, juxtaposed with steel designation and Beretta information. Recessed forearm with two panels of point pattern checkering. Blacked received with nicely orchestrated floral engraving on a striated ground, cut with a pneumatic engraver, and signed "A. Guerini" on rear of right side; bolt release tastefully inlaid with a golden grouse, gold washed pin, safety, and trigger. Receiver with Italian nitro proof ahead of ejection port. Straight grained walnut stock with two panels of point pattern checkering at the pistol grip, silver plaque on toe line engraved "URR", and a Beretta branded waffle recoil pad. CONDITION: Barrel retains virtually all of the factory bluing with some minor handling marks and thinning to sharp edges. A few spots of freckling approximately halfway down the rib. Receiver en suite, with very minor marks. Stocks excellent with a few minor marks and impressions. Pad is crystallizing and needs addressed. Mechanically fine, bore is excellent, bright and smooth, with some firing residue.
Length of Pull
13 - 1/2" to wood, 14 - 1/4" over pad