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1175
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$27,025.00
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*DESIRABLE PARKER VHE GRADE SMALL BORE SKEET GUN. SN 238541. Cal. .410, 26″ bbls tapered, matted, concave rib, dual ivory sighting beads, 3″ chambers, Skeet In, Skeet Out chokes, ejectors and single selective trigger. Top rib is marked “PARKER BROS. MAKERS. MERIDAN. CT. U.S.A. VULCAN STEEL”. The “000” frame is standard V grade engraved with zig-zag border “PARKER” across center of bottom. Mounted with nicely figured, feather-grained walnut, checkered pistol grip, Parker hard rubber gripcap, checkered butt, blank gold initial shield and checkered beavertail forend. Bbls flats show Remington date code KE for May 1936. Bore measurements are NA. Drop at heel:2-11/16″ , drop at comb:1-5/8″ . Weight: 6lbs. 2oz. LOP 14″. Book Parker Gun Identification and Serialization identifies as V grade with single trigger,straight grip, ejectors and large forend, .410, 26″ bbls. Though records indicate straight grip, an inspection of grip tang channel reveals the correct matching SN on PG stock. This is likely an error in the records. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbls retain 97-98% factory quality restored blue with slight muzzle wear, a few minor nicks & scratches and faint rub mark from forend. Receiver retains 45-50% orig case colors, mostly in protected areas with balance a blending of brown & silver patina. Trigger guard has flaked across bow and shows traces of blue blending with brown patina. Grip area is a silver patina. Stock is sound with sharp checkering, some minor nicks, dings & light handling marks and retains a factory quality finish. Forend is sound with sharp checkering, few minor nicks & dings and shows a factory quality finish. Mechanics are crisp, non-automatic safety, strong ejectors and bright shiny bores. 4-39886 BDT46 (20,000-30,000)
Auction: Firearms - Fall 2010 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. |