RARE CANTARINI BAR-IN-WOOD 16 GAUGE SIDELOCK - RETAILED IN PARIS - EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY
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Category: Shotguns - French Double - Shotguns - 16 Gauge

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Seller: A-Coin and Stamp Gallery Inc
Member Since: 7/25/10
First Name: Guy
Last Name: Ave
State: Florida
Country: United States
Phone: (407) 721-3748
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Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
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Description:

Rare Belgian made Cantarini Bar-in-Wood 16 Gauge Sidelock – Retailed in Paris – Exceptional Quality
A rare and superb example of fine European gunmaking, this 16 gauge Cantarini bar-in-wood sidelock was made in Belgium and retailed in Paris. Marked “#2”—originally part of a matched pair—this gun showcases exceptional craftsmanship in both form and function.
  • Bar Action Sidelock with Purdey-Style Rose & Scroll Engraving
  • Date code indicates a 1926 manufacture date
  • Original Finishes with approximately 75% vivid case color remaining
  • Straight-Grain, Well-Figured Walnut Stock
  • Long Tang Trigger Guard and Wide, Hinged Front Trigger
  • Gold Inlaid Crown in Stock, possibly referencing the Saint Hubertus Hunting Society of Liège
  • Strong, Well-Timed Ejectors
  • Tight on Face – Barrels ring true with tight ribs
  • Barrels: 28 1/4" of highest quality Toledo Steel
    • Mirror bores:
      • Right: .666" with Skeet choke (.003")
      • Left: .668" with Full choke (.033")
  • Chambers: 2 3/4"
  • Weight: 6 lbs 6 oz
  • Stock Dimensions:
    • LOP: 14 3/8"
    • Drop at comb: 1 1/4"
    • Drop at heel: 1 3/4"
    • Cast: Neutral
  • Manual Safety
  • Plugged Sling Swivel Holes as shown
  • No Cracks to Wood
A rare opportunity to own a high-quality, classic European sidelock in a desirable 16 gauge. Perfect for the refined upland hunter or fine shotgun collector. Shipping is $75. C&R accepted. 

Price: $7,750.00

Curio/Relic: Yes
Shotgun Gauge: 16 Gauge