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25. Klassiche Auktion

AT-1220 Wien, Kagraner Platz 9  

Auction on Thursday, June 28, 2018 from 16:00  | Auction ended

Completed | Physical auction

511

Lot: 511

double rifle-sidelock Perugini & Visini model Selous, .375 H&H Mag., exchangeable barrels .458 Win.Mag., #1916 & #373, § C,

Starting price 28.000 EUR
Result:
36.000 EUR

63,5 cm chopper lump barrels .458, and 65 cm chopper lump barrels .375, engraved and gold inlaid with "'Construto per Siegfried Zimmermann", matted quarter rib, iron sights with three additional folding leaves (.375 with one additional folding leaf, 50 and 75 m) for 50, 75, 100 and 125 m, gold ribbon inlaid eingelegte breeches, ejectors, bright action with side bolsters, deep relief chiselled foliate scroll and blossoms surrounding fine Bulino style engraved scenes of lionesses with zebra in savanna on the left, black rhino and Cape buffalo in front of acacia trees on the right, elephant bull on action bottom, in the trigger guard signed by master engraver "Pasotti", hand-detachable back-action sidelocks, intercepting sears, double trigger with articulated front trigger, rolled trigger guard gold inlaid with a cheetah head, sliding tang safety with gold inlaid "S", tang elongated to the comb, trigger guard elongated to the steel pistol-grip cap, this with a trap for spares, finely grained Turkish burr walnut stock, drop points, shallow pistol grip, oval cheekpiece, Silver's rubber recoil pad 37 cm, German claw mounted Schmidt & Bender 1,25-4x20, reticule D-Dot, barrels of the .375 with German claw mount bases (included scope does not match), 4,6 kg, year of manufacture 1996, .458 regulated for Federal 500 gs Trophy Bonded Bear Claw / Sledgehammer, .375 regulated for Federal 300 gs Nosler Partition, in its maker's leather case fitted for both sets of barrels, with trade label, Perugini & Visini earned their reputation for quality not least for their collaboration with James Purdey & Sons, this fine luxury big game rifle ideally combines traditional English lines and design with the art of modern Italian engraving, mint, due to slight marks of use condition 2.