2134 ITALIAN PERUGINI & VISINI SAFARI DOUBLE RIFLE WITH

Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 4,250.00 USD
Estimated at 8,500.00 - 10,500.00 USD
CASE & CLAW MOUNTED LUEPOLD SCOPE. Cal. 9.3x74R. S# 1207 (mfg. 1985). The Mono-bloc 24 3/4" barrels have raised quarter rib set for claw mounts with bead front sight & fixed rear sight. Leupold VARI-X III 1.5x-5x scope with duplex reticle on claw mount rings (S# T142780 indicates mfg.). Polished water tables with "AN" 1985 Italian proofs; bottom of right barrel engraved with "WILLIAM LARKIN MOORE & CO". Top of left barrel engraved 'PERUGINI & VISINI & CO. / NUVOLERA-BRESCIA". Scalloped case hardened boxlock receiver with line border & floral engraving accents; single bead fences. Blued top lever, safety switch & rolled trigger guard. Action features double triggers, auto ejectors & non-auto safety engraved "SIGURA". Walnut splinter forearm having point pattern checkering with Deeley release; blued iron with light engraving. Walnut pistol grip buttstock with point pattern checkering at wrist, leaded cheekpiece on left side, sling eye on toeline. LOP: 14 3/16" terminates to Decelerator pad. DAC: 1 1/4". DAH: 1 3/4". WEIGHT: 8 lbs., 7 oz. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: brown canvas luggage case with compartmentalized interior. Case contains scope, extra Decelerator buttpad, & sling swivels. Case in very good condition showing staining & fraying to interior lining. CONDITION: over 95% original blue finish showing light wear around muzzles, scattered light scratches & couple spots of patina. over 95% original vivid case colors showing light edge wear. Over 95% original triggerguard blue. Buttstock & forearm has very good to near excellent finish showing light impressions & scratches; mostly on right side. Forearm iron has a plum tone. Top of wrist behind top tang has 1 small crack. Buttstock shows small dents & spot of peeling varnish at toe around buttpad. Bright bores with strong rifling. Leupold scope has very good finish showing marks from rings; optics appear clear & serviceable. (24-2188/MD). MODERN. $8,500-10,500.