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were bored by Tom Seitz. The coin action displays wonderful relief floral scroll engraving surrounding three game scenes consisting of two landing ducks on the left, two pheasant taking off on the right, and four ducks in flight on the bottom. The engraving continues on to the detachable trigger group as well as having a monogram on the
trigger guard which is signed “Revera Vasco. inc” for the Italian Master Engraver. Mounted in a wonderfully contrasted checkered with caved outline beavertail forend and fully adjustable pistol grip stock with engraved fittings, and Old English recoil pad. Includes an Americase takedown case containing an extra 33 inch barrel with 2 3/4 inch chambers marked to match, a leather
pouch containing spare small parts, a leather pouch containing an extra engraved and signed trigger plate. Barrel measurements for the extra barrel: bore diameter 9 inches from the breech .742 inches; choke constriction .025 inches; minimum wall thickness .049 inches. Barrel and current stock measurements: bore diameter nine inches from the breech .743 inches; choke constriction .040 inches;
minimum wall thickness .042 inches; 1 1/2 inch drop at comb; 1 1/8 inch drop at heel; 14 inch length of pull; weight 8 lbs. 12 oz.
CONDITION: Excellent overall, retaining 98% plus original blue and coin finishes with limited handling marks, crisp engraving, and crisp stock and f fine with storage and handling marks. The extra barrel is excellent, retaining 98% original blue finish.
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engraving over a matted background surrounding
marsh scene, the underside shows four mallards in flight over a marsh, and the right shows a pair of pheasant roosters taking off from a field. All of the game scenes are cut in deep relief over matted backgrounds. The gun features a single trigger and a tang mounted manual safety switch. Nicely figured, multi-point checkered forend with engraved fittings and pistol grip stock
with a Pachmayr ventilated rubber recoil pad on an adjustable butt. Includes a suede bag containing an engraved complete drop in trigger group. Barrel and
stock measurements (U/O): bore diameter nine inches from the breech both proved at 18.4 mm (.724 inches) and both measured .733 inches; choke constriction .020/.027 inches; minimum wall thickness .035/.033 inches; 1 7/16 inch drop at comb; 1 7/8 inch drop at heel; 14 5/8 inch length of pull; weight 8 lbs. 13 oz. CONDITION: Excellent, retaining 98% original blue and coin finishes with some light wear toward the muzzles, slight discoloration in areas of the coin, and some scat the forend release, a crack at the lower tang, and slightly ill-fitting wood to metal fit on the forend, otherwise the wood is very fine with light handling evidence and Estimate: 5,000 - 8,000
bead sights on the matted vent rib, standard markings, 1974 dated Italian proofs, gold inlaid “MX8” on the left near the upper breech, chokes marked “**”/”*” (improved modified/ full), and 2 3/4 inch chambers with automatic ejectors. The coin finished action displays deeply chisel cut floral scroll
a trio of game scenes. The left shows a pair of mallards in a
LOT 1334
Revera Vasco
Master Engraved Upgraded Perazzi TMS Single Barrel Shotgun
with Case and Extra Barrel - Serial no. 7861, 12 gauge, 35 inch vent rib
bbl., blue/coin finish, walnut stock. Blued steel barrels with dual white bead sights on the raised ventilated rib, 2 3/4 inch chamber with extractor, and “Stan Baker” and “Steve Carmichael” marked on the chamber. Per the consignor the chokes
orearm checkering. Mechanically excellent. Case is very
Estimate: 6,000 - 9,000
LOT 1335
Factory Relief Game Scene Engraved Perazzi Model MX8 Over/Under Shotgun - Serial no. 45350, 12 gauge, 32 inch vent rib bbl., blue/coin
finish, walnut stock. Blued steel barrels with dual white
tered minor handling evidence. There is a surface chip off mostly crisp checkering. Mechanically excellent.