"FABBRI OVER/UNDER SHOTGUN. SN E657. Cal. 20 ga. Beautiful hand made over/under shotgun with 28-1/2" superposed bbls choked FULL/MOD, solid flat matted rib with sgl bead, ejectors & sgl non-selective trigger. Top bbl marked on left side "IVO FABBRI-BRESCIA" and "VACUUM ARC REMELTING STEEL" on the right. It has full sidelock receiver with cocked indicators & beautiful scalloped standing breech marked on bottom with maker's name & address in two tiny ribbons. It has full coverage deep intertwined floral & foliate arabesque patterns and is signed on trigger plate "INC. C. ZAMASONI". Mounted with spectacular Circassian walnut with full checkered wrap around forearm with metal engraved to match receiver and long pistol grip stock, 15" over a leather covered pad. Bottom of receiver has a gold initial plate engraved "RJV". Accompanied by a fine Nizzoli burgundy felt lined, tan leather case. Bore diameter: top - .622, bottom - .622. Bore restrictions: top - .028, bottom - 018. Wall thickness: top - .024, bottom - .025. Drop at heel: 1-3/8", drop at comb: 1-1/8". Weight: 7 lbs. 3.52 oz. CONDITION: Extremely fine plus. May have been fired but if so very little. Bbls retain about 99% strong orig blue with only faint thinning around muzzle edges. Receiver retains virtually all of its subtle orig case colors with very minor thinning on bottom edges. Trigger guard & opening lever retain virtually all of their fine orig blue. Wood is sound with a minor storage nick or two and retains about all of its beautiful hand rubbed orig finish. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bores. Case is equally new. 4-59899 JR229 (75,000-100,000)"
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