Fine Modern & Antique Arms - July 2023 : Sale A0723 Lot 1599
BENELLI ARMI A SCARCE 20-BORE 1OF 500 50 YEAR ANNIVERSARY LIMITED EDITION RAFFAELLO SEMI-AUTOMATIC SHOTGUN, serial no. X052946B17,

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BENELLI ARMI
A SCARCE, VIRTUALLY UNUSED 20-BORE '1 OF 500' 50-YEAR ANNIVERSARY LIMITED EDITION 'RAFFAELLO' SEMI-AUTOMATIC SHOTGUN, serial no. X052946B17,
for 2017, 27 5/8in. nitro 'criobarrel' (high performance steel shot proof) with ventilated carbon fibre top-rib with high visibility bead sight and intermediate bead sight, 3in. chamber, multichoke (with spares), Benelli Inertia System, Ergal (7075 aluminium alloy) lightweight receiver, gold-washed trigger, triggerguard mounted manual button safety, carved stylised scrolling acanthus engraving with game scenes of hound flushing English partridge to the left and ruffed grouse in flight to the right, each centrally placed bird gilt inlaid, the rear of the receiver with further gilt detailing, the top with a bi-colour '50' with laurel sprigs, signed in script on the right '1 of 500 Bottega C. Giovanelli', 14 3/8in. highly-figured pistolgrip stock with blank silver escutcheon to the pistolgrip and including 1 1/8in. Progressive Comfort System recoil pad, weight 5lb. 13oz, in its Technopolymer case with paperwork



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Estimate £1,000-1,500

S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act