Revised: 3/12/2015

Please Note: Pre-ban ivory bead sight. Special Note: This item contains or is made of ivory. Do not bid on this lot unless you have read and agreed to our “Ivory Position Statement” and the “Waiver of Legal and Financial Risk to James D. Julia in regards to your Purchase of an Ivory Object“. This information is located in our catalog on pages 30 and 31.

*UNUSUAL PARKER AH ORIGINAL TWO BARREL SET.

SN 95986. (1900) Cal. 12 ga. 2 Frame. 2-3/4″ Chambers. This gun matches all specifications in the PARKER IDENTIFICATION & SERIALIZATION ledger including its extra set of bbls. Both of these Damascus bbl sets have their own forends (marked “1” and “2” on irons and loops), are 30″, and of fine Damascus, with concave ribs marked with Parker Bros Meriden, CT addresses, and “DAMASCUS STEEL”. All correct markings are on bbl flats and lumps. Case hardened action is filed with chevron on top lever and single bead around fences. Action is engraved in typical “A” style with 90% coverage medium scroll surrounding vignettes of pairs of dogs on each side; pointers on left, setters on right. “PARKER BROS” is on each side in front of dog scenes. There are additional scenes of game birds on front portions of action; pheasants on left, and grouse (?) on right. Bottom front of action portrays a pointer pointing flushing snipe. Trigger plate has retriever with bird in mouth at forward portion, and a pair of does facing each other at rear. A pair of setters is on trigger guard bow. SN is at grip. Dark marbled stump figured European walnut capped pistol grip buttstock measures 13-3/4″ over Parker dog’s head buttplate with spur. Hard rubber grip cap has inset large gold oval on top. Side panels are recessed and checkered, and have fleur-di-lis drop points. Checkering at grip is typical “A” style with fancy mullered borders and flourishes up toward comb. Matching splinter forends have nicely filed steel tips and typical releases. BBL set no “1”: Bore diameter: left -.730, right -.731. Bore restrictions: left -.011 (very lt mod), right -.002 (IC). Minimum wall thickness: left -.028, right -.030. Drop at heel: 2-5/8″, drop at comb: 1-5/8″. Weight: 7 lbs 4 oz. LOP: 13-3/4″. BBL set no. “2”: Bore diameter: left -.731, right -.731. Bore restrictions: left -.036 (full), right -.034 (full). Minimum wall thickness: left -.035, right -.037. Drop at heel: 2-5/8″, drop at comb: 1-5/8″. Weight: 7 lbs 11 oz. LOP: 13-3/4″. CONDITION: Very fine, as refinished. Bbl set no. “1” retains nearly all of a nicely colored re-brown with excellent definition to pattern. Bbl set no. “2” retains a considerable amount of an old re-brown, considerably worn from normal handling at breech ends, and thinned at muzzles. Action retains approx 30% of an old color re-hardening, engraving somewhat softened. Stocks retain most of an old oil finish with a few light marks and scratches, checkering nicely re-cut. Bores are excellent. Action is tight. 4-54784 (10,000-15,000) – Lot 2550

Auction: Firearms - March 2015

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2550	$12,390.00	Revised: 3/12/2015 Please Note: Pre-ban ivory bead sight. Special Note: This item contains or is made of ivory. Do not bid on this lot unless you have read and agreed to our “Ivory Position Statement” and the “Waiver of Legal and Financial Risk to James D. Julia in regards to your Purchase of an Ivory Object“. This information is located in our catalog on pages 30 and 31. UNUSUAL PARKER AH ORIGINAL TWO BARREL SET. SN 95986. (1900) Cal. 12 ga. 2 Frame. 2-3/4″ Chambers. This gun matches all specifications in the PARKER IDENTIFICATION & SERIALIZATION ledger including its extra set of bbls. Both of these Damascus bbl sets have their own forends (marked “1” and “2” on irons and loops), are 30″, and of fine Damascus, with concave ribs marked with Parker Bros Meriden, CT addresses, and “DAMASCUS STEEL”. All correct markings are on bbl flats and lumps. Case hardened action is filed with chevron on top lever and single bead around fences. Action is engraved in typical “A” style with 90% coverage medium scroll surrounding vignettes of pairs of dogs on each side; pointers on left, setters on right. “PARKER BROS” is on each side in front of dog scenes. There are additional scenes of game birds on front portions of action; pheasants on left, and grouse (?) on right. Bottom front of action portrays a pointer pointing flushing snipe. Trigger plate has retriever with bird in mouth at forward portion, and a pair of does facing each other at rear. A pair of setters is on trigger guard bow. SN is at grip. Dark marbled stump figured European walnut capped pistol grip buttstock measures 13-3/4″ over Parker dog’s head buttplate with spur. Hard rubber grip cap has inset large gold oval on top. Side panels are recessed and checkered, and have fleur-di-lis drop points. Checkering at grip is typical “A” style with fancy mullered borders and flourishes up toward comb. Matching splinter forends have nicely filed steel tips and typical releases. BBL set no “1”: Bore diameter: left -.730, right -.731. Bore restrictions: left -.011 (very lt mod), right -.002 (IC). Minimum wall thickness: left -.028, right -.030. Drop at heel: 2-5/8″, drop at comb: 1-5/8″. Weight: 7 lbs 4 oz. LOP: 13-3/4″. BBL set no. “2”: Bore diameter: left -.731, right -.731. Bore restrictions: left -.036 (full), right -.034 (full). Minimum wall thickness: left -.035, right -.037. Drop at heel: 2-5/8″, drop at comb: 1-5/8″. Weight: 7 lbs 11 oz. LOP: 13-3/4″. CONDITION: Very fine, as refinished. Bbl set no. “1” retains nearly all of a nicely colored re-brown with excellent definition to pattern. Bbl set no. “2” retains a considerable amount of an old re-brown, considerably worn from normal handling at breech ends, and thinned at muzzles. Action retains approx 30% of an old color re-hardening, engraving somewhat softened. Stocks retain most of an old oil finish with a few light marks and scratches, checkering nicely re-cut. Bores are excellent. Action is tight. 4-54784 (10,000-15,000) – Lot 2550 Auction: Firearms - March 2015 Please Note:* All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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*UNUSUAL PARKER AH ORIGINAL TWO BARREL SET.