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B) Ivo Fabbri Sidelock Shotgun - Serial no. E489, 12 gauge, 27 inch vent rib bbl., blue/grey finish, walnut stock. As “A” with “2”s in place of “1”s. Barrel and stock measurements (U/O): bore diameter nine inches from the breech both proved at 18.5mm (.728 inches) and measured .731/.732 inches; choke constriction .021/.031 inches; minimum wall thickness .028/.023 inches; 1 3/8 inch drop at comb; 2 1/8 inch drop at heel; 14 3/4 inch length of pull; weight 7 lbs. 3 oz.
CONDITION: Excellent, retaining 99% original blue and grey finishes with minor handling evidence. The wood is very fine with a few scattered pressure marks and scratches, a scuff at the toe of the pad, and sharp checkering. Mechanically excellent. Do not miss out on a chance at this exquisite pair from one of the world’s premier makers!
Estimate: 50,000 - 80,000
