Fine Modern & Antique Guns - September 2020 : Sale A2020 Lot 1659
P. BERETTA A 12-BORE (3IN.) ASE LX SINGLE-TRIGGER DETACHABLE-TRIGGERPLATE ACTION OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR, serial no. LTD253B,

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BERETTA
A SCARCE 12-BORE (3IN.) 'ASE LX' SIDEPLATED SINGLE-TRIGGER DETACHABLE-TRIGGERPLATE ACTION OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR, serial no. LTD253B,
28in. Boehler Antinit Steel nitro barrels with 7mm ventilated matt top-rib, 3in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 3/4 choke, hold-open toplever, manual safety with integral barrel selector switch and triggerplate release catch, gold-washed trigger, stippled fences, the standing-breech gold inlaid '253/300', satin gunmetal finish action with bouquet and acanthus scroll engraving, the triggerplate engraved 'PATENTED' and 'BOTTEGA G. GIOVANELLI.', the underside engraved with the model designation in a scrolling banner, 14 3/4in. figured pistolgrip stock (crack at head), weight 8lb. 2oz., in its makers universal case

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Estimate £3,000-5,000

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