PERUGINI & VISINI. A 20-BORE / .22 HORNET DOUBLE-TRIGGER SIDEPLATED OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR COMBI

PERUGINI & VISINI. A 20-BORE / .22 HORNET DOUBLE-TRIGGER SIDEPLATED OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR COMBINATION GUN / RIFLE, serial no. 1855, 25 5/8in. nitro barrels with matt sight rib, flip-up open sights and ramp-mounted bead foresight, the breech end mounted with a Zeiss Diatal-ZM 6x42T* telescopic sight in quickly-detachable mounts, 3in. shot chamber, bored approx. 1/2 choke, hold-open toplever, manual safety, set front trigger, rolled-edge triggerguard (for the left hand), the action and furniture finely engraved with best acanthus scrolls interspersed with floral bouquets, and with finely engraved game scenes in bulino style, the left side with fighting cock sharptail grouse and a hen being preyed upon by an eagle, the right with an eagle surveying a lodge of beavers, the underside with a brace of capercaillie, the triggerplate signed 'INC. Pasotti' 14 5/8in. figured left-handed pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, sling swivels, engraved steel pistolgrip-cap depicting the Hubertus Hirsch and including 5/8in. ventilated rubber recoil pad, weight 9lb., in its brass-cornered lightweight leather case with accessories