A. HOLLIS & SON DAMASCUS DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN.

A. HOLLIS & SON DAMASCUS DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN. SN 30148. Cal. 12 ga. Fine English Damascus hammerless dbl with 30″ fine pattern Damascus bbls choked FULL/MOD with tapered concave smooth rib, sgl bead, Greener crossbolt rib extension, extractor, dbl underbites & dbl triggers. Top rib is marked with maker’s name & “GUNMAKERS TO H.R.H. THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT”. Webley style boxlock action has Greener crossbolt with scalloped fences & is engraved with about 75% coverage fine foliate arabesque patterns with maker’s name & “LONDON” in two ribbons on both sides of receiver. Mounted with very highly figured, streaky French walnut with a checkered splinter forearm & Prince of Wales stock with raised teardrop side panels, 14-1/2″ over a serrated wood butt with heel & toe plates. Wrist has two pins through side panels. Bbl flats are nitro proofed to 1-1/8 oz. and chambers are 2-9/16″. Bore diameter: left – .732, right – .731. Bore restrictions: left – .038, right – .016. Wall thickness: left – .030, right – .032. Drop at heel: 2-1/4″, drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight: 6 lbs. 9.28 oz. CONDITION: Fine. Bbls retain about all of an extremely fine, professionally restored brown finish with a couple of small spots of rust and a small ding over left chamber area. Receiver, top & bottom tangs are a blue/gray patina with traces of finish in most sheltered areas. Stock, with its repaired wrist, has a few light dings, otherwise wood is sound with freshened checkering and retains most of a bright restored finish. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bores with a few patches of moderate pitting in left side and a few scattered spots of light pitting in right side. 4-59878 JR285 (1,500-2,500)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007

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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	3254	$575.00	A. HOLLIS & SON DAMASCUS DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN. SN 30148. Cal. 12 ga. Fine English Damascus hammerless dbl with 30″ fine pattern Damascus bbls choked FULL/MOD with tapered concave smooth rib, sgl bead, Greener crossbolt rib extension, extractor, dbl underbites & dbl triggers. Top rib is marked with maker’s name & “GUNMAKERS TO H.R.H. THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT”. Webley style boxlock action has Greener crossbolt with scalloped fences & is engraved with about 75% coverage fine foliate arabesque patterns with maker’s name & “LONDON” in two ribbons on both sides of receiver. Mounted with very highly figured, streaky French walnut with a checkered splinter forearm & Prince of Wales stock with raised teardrop side panels, 14-1/2″ over a serrated wood butt with heel & toe plates. Wrist has two pins through side panels. Bbl flats are nitro proofed to 1-1/8 oz. and chambers are 2-9/16″. Bore diameter: left – .732, right – .731. Bore restrictions: left – .038, right – .016. Wall thickness: left – .030, right – .032. Drop at heel: 2-1/4″, drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight: 6 lbs. 9.28 oz. CONDITION: Fine. Bbls retain about all of an extremely fine, professionally restored brown finish with a couple of small spots of rust and a small ding over left chamber area. Receiver, top & bottom tangs are a blue/gray patina with traces of finish in most sheltered areas. Stock, with its repaired wrist, has a few light dings, otherwise wood is sound with freshened checkering and retains most of a bright restored finish. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bores with a few patches of moderate pitting in left side and a few scattered spots of light pitting in right side. 4-59878 JR285 (1,500-2,500) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007 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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