*SCARCE A.H. FOX XE GRADE DBL BBL SHOTGUN.

*SCARCE A.H. FOX XE GRADE DBL BBL SHOTGUN. Cal. 12 ga. SN 22088. Fine high grade Philadelphia Fox with 30″ Krupp fluid steel bbls choked IMP-CYL/IMP-MOD with tapered concave matted rib, dbl ivory beads, cross bolt rib extension, ejectors & dbl triggers. It has the Philadelphia address. Receiver is very nicely engraved with vignettes of two flying ducks on left side, two flying quail on right side & a large fox on bottom. Trigger guard has a blank initial shield. Vignettes are all surrounded by well executed oak leaf patterns which extend 1-7/8″ up the bbls & on bbl extension. Trigger guard, forend iron, opening lever & top tang are engraved to match. Mounted with highly figured burled American walnut with checkered black insert splinter forearm & rnd knob semi-pistol grip with checkered side panels, 14-1/4″ over an Old English pad. Drop at the heel: 2-1/2″, drop at the comb: 1-9/16″. Bore restrictions: left – .008, right – .030. Wall thickness: left – .029, right – .024. Bore diameter: left – .720, right – 696. Weight: 7 lbs. 00 oz. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbls retain 95-96% strong orig blue with some thinning over forearm area & a few scattered light scratches. Receiver retains 35-40% case colors, primarily in sheltered areas, with balance turned silver. Wood is sound & retains most of a professionally restored finish with freshened checkering. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bores. It appears that left bore may have been opened from a tighter choke. 4-55474 JR80 (8,000-12,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006

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
	1232	$10,350.00	SCARCE A.H. FOX XE GRADE DBL BBL SHOTGUN. Cal. 12 ga. SN 22088. Fine high grade Philadelphia Fox with 30″ Krupp fluid steel bbls choked IMP-CYL/IMP-MOD with tapered concave matted rib, dbl ivory beads, cross bolt rib extension, ejectors & dbl triggers. It has the Philadelphia address. Receiver is very nicely engraved with vignettes of two flying ducks on left side, two flying quail on right side & a large fox on bottom. Trigger guard has a blank initial shield. Vignettes are all surrounded by well executed oak leaf patterns which extend 1-7/8″ up the bbls & on bbl extension. Trigger guard, forend iron, opening lever & top tang are engraved to match. Mounted with highly figured burled American walnut with checkered black insert splinter forearm & rnd knob semi-pistol grip with checkered side panels, 14-1/4″ over an Old English pad. Drop at the heel: 2-1/2″, drop at the comb: 1-9/16″. Bore restrictions: left – .008, right – .030. Wall thickness: left – .029, right – .024. Bore diameter: left – .720, right – 696. Weight: 7 lbs. 00 oz. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbls retain 95-96% strong orig blue with some thinning over forearm area & a few scattered light scratches. Receiver retains 35-40% case colors, primarily in sheltered areas, with balance turned silver. Wood is sound & retains most of a professionally restored finish with freshened checkering. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bores. It appears that left bore may have been opened from a tighter choke. 4-55474 JR80 (8,000-12,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006 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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