Details of Lot 235
PERAZZI
A FINE PAIR OF 12-BORE GALEAZZI-ENGRAVED "MX8-SCO EXTRA GOLD" MODEL SINGLE TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 137801/2

30-inch monobloc barrels with 3-inch chambers, about 3/8 and 5/8 choke borings respectively, machined ventilated ribs, the frames, side plates and gold numbered top levers with fine scroll engraving surrounding highly detailed scenes of gold inlaid game within realistic landscapes, the No.1 gun inlaid with pheasant and duck, the No.2 gun inlaid with grouse, signed by the engraver L. Galeazzi, hand detachable trigger blocks with gold washed triggers and lockwork, pierced top levers, 14 3/4-inch highly figured stocks with pistol grips and recoil pads, 8lb., Italian nitro proof, in their maker's lightweight case with certificates, etc

The guns appear virtually unused and retain all of their original finish. The manufacturer's list price for this model is in excess of £100,000.
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
The Gleneagles Hotel, Scotland
20 August 2012
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply