PARKER GRADE 2 HAMMER GUN WITH 28 INCH BARRELS.

SN 30889. Cal. 12 ga. 2-5/8″ Chambers. 1 Frame. 28″ Bbls are marked with Parker address and “DAMASCUS STEEL” on top rib. All correct marks are on water table and bbl flats. All specifications match those listed in The Parker Gun Identification and Serialization ledger. Case hardened top lever action features check hook and dolls head extension. Action and rebounding locks are engraved with flourishes of scroll surrounding woodcock in circular vignette on bottom of action. Game birds are on each lockplate under “PARKER BROS”. SN is on tang of scroll engraved and blued trigger guard. Fine flame figured American walnut round knob pistol grip buttstock measures 14-1/4″ over hard rubber Parker dogs-head buttplate with spur. Stock is checkered in point pattern. A German silver shield is inlaid at top of grip. Matching splinter forend has SN on iron. Bore diameter: left -.751, right -.751. Bore restrictions: left -.028 (Mod), right -.024 (Mod). Wall thickness: left -.032, right -.030. Drop at heel: 2-5/8″, drop at comb: 1-7/8″. Weight: 7 lbs 12 oz. LOP: 14-1/4″. PROVENANCE: PGCA letter stating this gun was shipped Sept 14, 1883, and confirming specifications. Also included is a copy of the original order book page confirming the information on the PGCA letter and specifications of the gun. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbls retain 70 – 80% orig Damascus pattern, thinning at normal carry point, and with a few minor marks. Action retains a considerable amount of its orig case hardening color, but is mostly a very pleasing silver gray. Lockplates and hammers retain 60 – 70% of their color, vivid where protected. Trigger guard retains most of its orig blue, silvered at grip and at sharp edges. Stocks retain most of their orig rubbed oil finish, with numerous marks and scratches, checkering slightly worn, especially on forend. Bores are lightly frosted but shiny. Action is tight. Bbls are on face. Locks are crisp. Screw slots are excellent. A very nice hammer gun. 4-51268 MGM37 (4,500-7,500) – Lot 2456

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Auction: Firearms - Fall 2014

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
	2456	$5,175.00	PARKER GRADE 2 HAMMER GUN WITH 28 INCH BARRELS. SN 30889. Cal. 12 ga. 2-5/8″ Chambers. 1 Frame. 28″ Bbls are marked with Parker address and “DAMASCUS STEEL” on top rib. All correct marks are on water table and bbl flats. All specifications match those listed in The Parker Gun Identification and Serialization ledger. Case hardened top lever action features check hook and dolls head extension. Action and rebounding locks are engraved with flourishes of scroll surrounding woodcock in circular vignette on bottom of action. Game birds are on each lockplate under “PARKER BROS”. SN is on tang of scroll engraved and blued trigger guard. Fine flame figured American walnut round knob pistol grip buttstock measures 14-1/4″ over hard rubber Parker dogs-head buttplate with spur. Stock is checkered in point pattern. A German silver shield is inlaid at top of grip. Matching splinter forend has SN on iron. Bore diameter: left -.751, right -.751. Bore restrictions: left -.028 (Mod), right -.024 (Mod). Wall thickness: left -.032, right -.030. Drop at heel: 2-5/8″, drop at comb: 1-7/8″. Weight: 7 lbs 12 oz. LOP: 14-1/4″. PROVENANCE: PGCA letter stating this gun was shipped Sept 14, 1883, and confirming specifications. Also included is a copy of the original order book page confirming the information on the PGCA letter and specifications of the gun. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbls retain 70 – 80% orig Damascus pattern, thinning at normal carry point, and with a few minor marks. Action retains a considerable amount of its orig case hardening color, but is mostly a very pleasing silver gray. Lockplates and hammers retain 60 – 70% of their color, vivid where protected. Trigger guard retains most of its orig blue, silvered at grip and at sharp edges. Stocks retain most of their orig rubbed oil finish, with numerous marks and scratches, checkering slightly worn, especially on forend. Bores are lightly frosted but shiny. Action is tight. Bbls are on face. Locks are crisp. Screw slots are excellent. A very nice hammer gun. 4-51268 MGM37 (4,500-7,500) – Lot 2456 Click here to view provenance Auction: Firearms - Fall 2014 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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PARKER GRADE 2 HAMMER GUN WITH 28 INCH BARRELS.