WEATHERBY ATHENA D'ITALIA SIDEPLATE SXS 28 GAUGE

Description:
INCREDIBLE CASED WEATHERBY ATHENA D'ITALIA SIDEPLATE SXS IN 28 GAUGE.
Appears to be unfired,as new condition, manufactured in Italy for weatherby. This beautiful  side by side shotgun is rearly seen on the market especially in a desirable 28 gauge. 26" barrels with solid rib and brass bead front sight.
Chambered 2-3/4 shells, bottom of the barrels stamped with 3 star symbols on the left and 4 star symbols on the right. Boxlock action with single gold washed trigger, coin finished action with intricate English style floral scroll engraved motive. " Designed  by C. Giovanelli ". Blued lever and trigger guard with gold "W' Weatherby logo. Fitted with highly figured oil finished walnut stock with round knob with two- point, skip- line finaly checkered grip.
Matching splinter style forearm with Anson release and and skip -line fine checkering on all sides.
Comes in the original factory take -down case with valvet covers.
LOP: 14- 1/4" , DAC: 1- 1/2", DHA: 2". 

Shotgun Gauge: 28 Gauge
Manufacturer: Italian manufacturer for Weatherby
Model: Athena D' Italia
Serial Number: FS1888
Barrel Length: 26
Bore Info: 28 ga
Chambers: 2-3/4
Ejectors: Yes
Condition: As New
Metal Condition: As New
Wood Condition: As new
Bore Condition: As new
Barrels: special steel
Barrel Type: side by side
Action: box lock
Triggers: Single
Stock: Round Knob
Stock Drop: 1- 1/2
Stock Heel: 2
Fore End: Splinter
Butt Pad: Rubber recoil pad
LOP: 14-1/4
Rib: solid
Finish: Oil finish
Sights: Brass bead
Choke Left: Modified
Choke Right: Improved cylinder
Case: original factory case
Item Location: Oregon
Proof:Nitro: Yes

Price: $3,750.00
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