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Roy Vail Gold Inlaid and Engraved Side by Side 20 Gauge Shotgun

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:25.00 USD Estimated At:25.00 - 500,000.00 USD
Roy Vail Gold Inlaid and Engraved Side by Side 20 Gauge Shotgun
Made in Belgium by Francotte and custom stocked and engraved by Roy Vail in Warwick, New York. 26-1/4" blued Belgium proofed fluid steel 20 gauge barrels with matted rib, 2-3/4" chambers, ejectors, Modified and Modified chokes, and maker marked on rib "Roy Vail Warwich, NY" in gold. Satin finished boxlock action with vignette engraving and gold duck on left and gold pheasant on right. Action fitted with double triggers and non-automatic safety. Walnut English grip checkered stock with gold vanity plate with former owner's initials. Stock has leather faced pad and contrasting wood inlay of a Setter on right side. Inlay would have taken great effort. Gun has matching walnut checkered beavertail forearm with push button release. LOP: 14-3/4". DAC: 1-1/2". DAH: 2". CALIBER: 20 GA. S/N: 70606. FFL STATUS: Curio & Relic.
CONDITION
Overall 95% finish with light usage marks. Excellent bores and mechanics.