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The month of May ends with our Premier Auction of American furniture, paintings, and decorative arts. Important artists include A.T. Bricher, Worthington Whittredge, Winfred Rembert, Andrew Melrose, Gunnar Widforss, and others. Of Southern interest is a museum exhibited W. A. Walker, a double sided panel by Key West folk artist Mario Sanchez, two works by Alice Ravenel Huger Smith, Southern pottery from the Ackland Art Museum, and more. A Connecticut Queen Ann bonnet top high chest, Tiffany, Arts & Crafts and mixed metal silver, weathervanes, and many other categories round out the sale.
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Lot 1171

P. Berretta Silver Pigeon Double Barrel Shotgun

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Starting Bid
$750

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

over and under configuration, serial number P82812B, 28 gauge, chambered for 2-3/4 in. shells, 13-1/2 in. LOP, butt stock slightly cast off, 30 in. barrel, vented barrel rib, bead front and rear sight, "SPORTING, BERETTA - MADE IN ITALY, GARDONE" stamped on left at breech, "BERETTA, USA CORP. ACCK. MD" stamped on right at breech. receiver finely engraved on both sides with wild fowl scenes and scrollwork, "P. BERETTA" engraved in banner on both sides of receiver, "P. BERETTA, SILVER PIGEON II" engraved under receiver with scrollwork and rosettes, similar engravings on top of receiver, single gold trigger with selector switch, finely checkered forend grip and pistol grip, figured walnut stock, KICK EEZ butt pad, 46-1/2 in. overall, comes with case, original Beretta butt pad, and Briley BERX28 screw in chokes

Provenance: Private Collection, Charlottesville, Virginia

Note: Brunk Auctions strictly complies with all Federal and State regulations pertaining to the sale and transfer of firearms. This firearm requires the filing of an ATF form 4473 and completion of an NICS background check or proof of possession of an appropriate Federal Firearms License. It is the sole responsibility of the buyer to comply with all State firearms regulations.

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Private Collection, Charlottesville, Virginia

light handling wear, bores shiny with some frosting, some small rust spots to exterior end of barrels with an abrasion and some light wear, stock with little evidence of use except for wear and abrasions to right forend swell edge, good tight action, trigger and ejectors appear to function properly Note - Brunk Auctions makes every effort to offer accurate and thorough information, but encourages prospective bidders to inspect items in person whenever possible. Condition statements are provided as a courtesy for general guidance and should not be considered complete or definitive. They do not represent a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions. Certain condition issues may not be specifically noted in the report but may be visible in the accompanying photographs, which are considered part of the overall condition report. Please refer to our Terms of Sale for complete information and contact us for additional photos or information as needed.