Lot #1588
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Lot 1589: Engraved and Inlaid Beretta 20 Ga. 687 Silver Pigeon IV Shotgun

Factory Game Scene Engraved and Gold Inlaid Beretta 20 Gauge 687 Silver Pigeon IV Over/Under Shotgun with Case

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: December 9, 2023

Lot 1589: Engraved and Inlaid Beretta 20 Ga. 687 Silver Pigeon IV Shotgun

Factory Game Scene Engraved and Gold Inlaid Beretta 20 Gauge 687 Silver Pigeon IV Over/Under Shotgun with Case

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: December 9, 2023

Estimated Price: $2,500 - $4,000

Factory Game Scene Engraved and Gold Inlaid Beretta 20 Gauge 687 Silver Pigeon IV Over/Under Shotgun with Case

Manufacturer: Beretta Pietro
Model: 687 Silver Pigeon IV
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 20
Barrel: 28 inch vent rib
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1704
Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 417
Class: Modern Long Gun
Description:

Blued Excelsior steel barrels with 3 inch chambers with ejectors, 2006 dated proofs, and choke tube system ( Briley Skeet chokes currently installed). Blued action with floral scroll engraved at the front on either side with "BERETTA" at the top and a game scene of two quail on the left and grouse on the right with the birds inlaid in gold. The underside of the action displays floral scroll with "687 SILVER/PIGEON IV" on a scroll above a gold inlaid Beretta Trident logo. Fitted with a gold washed trigger and selective tang mounted safety. Mounted with a nicely figured checkered walnut forend with engraved fittings and pistol grip stock with blank silver initial escutcheon and Old English recoil pad. Includes a Beretta takedown case and four extra choke tubes (improved modified, improved cylinder, skeet, cylinder). Stock measurements: 1 1/2 inch drop at the comb; 2 inch drop at the heel; 13 3/4 inch length of pull; weight 6 lbs. 1 oz.

Rating Definition:

Excellent, retaining 99% plus original blue finish with limited handling marks and crisp engraving. Wood is very fine with some scattered light dings and scratches and crisp checkering. Mechanically excellent. Case is very fine



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