HISTORICAL DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN.

HISTORICAL DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN. NSN. 12 ga. 28” ribbed Damascus bbls. Marked “SCHNEIDER & CO MEMPHIS TENN.” on top of the rib. There are Birmingham proof marks on the bottom of the bbls and breech plugs. There is an oval silver plate in the right cheek of the stock inscribed “Captured at the Battle / of Stone River from Genl / Wheeler’s command, Jany. 1st 1863. / Presented to C. J.Dart from / Capt B.R.Wagner, 4th Regt V.R.C. / Decr. 25th 1864.” There is a long octagonal recess in the stock above the plate but its purpose is not known. CONDITION: Metal has been heavily cleaned. Rear six inches of the bbl rib has separated, been soldered and is loose again. Stock has been repaired and refinished with some slivers missing along the forearm. Ramrod is missing. Mechanically good. 4-58264 FS716 (3,000-5,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 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
	823	$3,220.00	HISTORICAL DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN. NSN. 12 ga. 28” ribbed Damascus bbls. Marked “SCHNEIDER & CO MEMPHIS TENN.” on top of the rib. There are Birmingham proof marks on the bottom of the bbls and breech plugs. There is an oval silver plate in the right cheek of the stock inscribed “Captured at the Battle / of Stone River from Genl / Wheeler’s command, Jany. 1st 1863. / Presented to C. J.Dart from / Capt B.R.Wagner, 4th Regt V.R.C. / Decr. 25th 1864.” There is a long octagonal recess in the stock above the plate but its purpose is not known. CONDITION: Metal has been heavily cleaned. Rear six inches of the bbl rib has separated, been soldered and is loose again. Stock has been repaired and refinished with some slivers missing along the forearm. Ramrod is missing. Mechanically good. 4-58264 FS716 (3,000-5,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 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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