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Tuesday 25 March 2025 e Wednesday 26 March 2025, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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A double-barreled centerfire shotgun by Victor Colette, 1880 - 1889 circa

Estimate

€ 900 - 1.300

Sold

€ 1.188

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Belgium
length 111 cm.
Smoothbore, round barrels, with rib marked "VICTOR COLETTE", cal smaller than 16 (16,6 mm. at the muzzle). Well preserved bores with minimal signs of time. Most of the damask finishing is still present. Marks of the Liège test bench. Receiver engraved with racemes. Provided with recessed firing pins and a lever key in front of the trigger guard, which also serves to cock the gun. Checkered, walnut butt and fore-end. Iron mounts. Trigger guard with traces of bluing. Working mechanism.