Product Details
** S.A. LUIGI FRANCHI
A 12-BORE 'IMPERIALE MONTECARLO' SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 12766,
dated 1954, 28 1/2in. nitro chopperlump barrels with file-cut matt rib, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and full choke, treble-grip action with hidden third bite, removable striker discs, manual safety with engraved 'SICURA' detail, articulated front trigger, the action, lockplates and furniture profusely engraved with fine acanthus scrollwork interspersed with floral bouquets and ribbonwork, the underside with 'S.A. LUIGI FRANCHI BRESCIA', in unfurling ribbons, the action flats with the model designation, bright and blued finish, 14 3/4in. stock including 7/8in. ventilated rubber recoil pad, stock with applied decal 'LARRIVE AVIGNON' in gold, weight 7lb. 2oz.
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Estimate £1,500-2,000
S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act