2279 ARRIETA MODEL 874 ASSISTED OPENING SIDELOCK

Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 1,750.00 USD
Estimated at 3,500.00 - 5,500.00 USD
SHOTGUN. Cal. 12 ga. 2 3/4". S# 34147. Bbls. 28" w/ hand-matted concave rib & brass bead. Sidelock action. Features include double underlug locking, assisted opening, bushed firing pins, ejectors & double triggers, front trigger is articulated. Full blue finish w/ gold wire inlaid borders, markings & highlights. Left lockplate has gold inlaid name "LEWIS S. WHITE". Splinter forearm & straight hand stock of fancy European walnut having marbled figure w/ orange tones & dark streaking. Toeline of stock has inlaid brass initials "LSW". LOP: 14 5/16" to checkered butt. DAC: 1 9/16". DAH: 2 7/16". Stock has approx. 3/8" cast off. Bore diameter: R .729 L .729. Choke constriction: R .013 L .011. Minimum wall thickness: R .032 L .031. WEIGHT: 6 lbs, 8.6 oz. CONDITION: 98% original blue showing scattered small marks. Wood has very good finish showing a few scratches & marks. Action is tight & on face, top lever sits nicely right of center. Lock attachment screw is replacement. Bright near excellent bores. (24-2191/DS). $3,500-5,500.