Main Sale December 2009 : Sale A1034 Lot 1229
J. FANZOI A FINE .577 (3IN.) NITRO EXPRESS SIDELOCK EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 21.2010,

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J. FANZOI
A FINE .577 (3IN.) NITRO EXPRESS SIDELOCK EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 21.2010,
24 1/8in. Bohler Rasant-steel nitro chopperlump barrels with matt sight rib, open sights and folding leaf sights for 70, 100 and 150 yards, with gold-inlaid sighting lines, ramp-mounted gold bead foresight, sight rib gold-inlaid 'FANZOJ - FERLACH', the tubes gold-inlaid ' KAL. .577 N.E.', massive bolstered treble-grip action with side-clips, removable striker discs, toplever sculpted with the head of bull elephant, manual safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, elongated topstrap, cocking-indicators, gold-washed triggers, the front trigger articulated, the action, lockplates and furniture boldly carved with arabesques and floral motifs on a stippled background, the makers name engraved on a golden banner on the lockplates, bright finish overall, 15 1/8in. highly-figured pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, engraved steel pistolgrip-cap (with trap) and including 1/2in. leather covered recoil pad, weight 12lb. 9oz.
Estimate £14,000-18,000