JWS,

I've received the prices from Signor Rigido - if you would like to communicate with him, I would be happy to give you his mail ID. Of course, if anyone buys one of these guns, I would hope that they would share pics over here on the forums.

Price in Italy shotguns

Universal express shotguns S/S euri 3200.00
Universal 728 O/U euri 2500.00
special finiture or engraved price on request

Price in Italy ammunition
cal. 12/70 paradoss bullets euri 2,60
cal. 12/76 paradoss bullets euri 2,80
cal. 12/89 paradoss bullets H.P. euri 3,80
cal. 12/89 M.R.solid bullets euri 5,00
cal. .728 M.R. price set at the end of trial

Good hunting, everyone!