*FINE, AS FOUND, HARRISON & HUSSEY SMALL GAUGE, LIGHT WEIGHT GAME GUN WITH CASE.

SN 2009. (ca 1923) Cal. 20 ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. 28″ Chopper lump bbls with narrow game rib are engraved “Harrison & Hussey. Ltd.” and “41 Albemarle St. London. W.” on tops. Bbl flats are stamped with London nitro proofs for 7/8 oz of shot. SNs are on bottoms of bbls. Small case hardened full sidelock action is stocked to the fences, and features automatic safety (SAFE inlaid in gold), double triggers, and gold band tumbler end cocking indicators. Action and lockplates are engraved with exceptionally well cut, small, open, shaded scroll with rose bouquet highlights. “Harrison & Hussey Ltd” is in scroll flanked arch on each lockplate and on bottom of action. Safety, top lever, trigger plate, and trigger guard are blued, and engraved to match action. The quality of all engraving is exceptional, and most likely the work of Jack Sumner, noted engraver to the best London and Edinburgh trade. Well marbled European walnut stock with some burl figure at butt, measures 13-5/8″ over flattened Silver pad and features drop points, semi diamond hand, classic point pattern checkering with mullered borders, and a silver oval on toe line engraved “F. S. C”. Matching splinter ejector forend has Anson release. Bore diameter: left-.614, right -.615. Bore restrictions: left -.015 (Mod), right -.000 (Cyl). Wall thickness: left -.025, right -.025. Drop at heel: 2-1/8″, drop at comb: 1-9/16″ (Stock is considerably swept at face (cast off) for a full faced individual). Weight: 5 lbs. 9 oz. LOP: 13-5/8″. Maker’s original oak and leather case with brass corners is embossed “F. S. C.” on lid. Interior is lined in scarlet cloth with gold embossed black leather label on lid, and contains Harrison & Hussey marked square oil bottle, brass jag, and a wad of tow. CONDITION: Excellent, retaining a considerable amount of orig finish under a layer of old congealed oil and grime. Bbls retain over 90% blue. Action retains 40% color. Lockplates retain approx 90% color. Top lever and trigger guard are slightly silvered. Stocks have a number of minor marks and scratches in their orig finish, checkering slightly worn and somewhat dirty. Pad is petrified and squished. Bores are excellent, smooth, bright and shiny throughout, with one or two barely noticeable pings. There is a compression at breech end of right bbl from being dropped. (Should peen out) Action is tight. Bbls are on face. Ejectors are in time. Case leather has darkened, lightly crazed, and has numerous rubs. Handle and straps are good. Interior cloth shows slight insect damage, but considerable mildew which also affects over 50% of label. Should clean. Oil bottle is excellent. 4-49582 MGM27 (15,000-20,000) – Lot 2218

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
	2218	$16,675.00	FINE, AS FOUND, HARRISON & HUSSEY SMALL GAUGE, LIGHT WEIGHT GAME GUN WITH CASE. SN 2009. (ca 1923) Cal. 20 ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. 28″ Chopper lump bbls with narrow game rib are engraved “Harrison & Hussey. Ltd.” and “41 Albemarle St. London. W.” on tops. Bbl flats are stamped with London nitro proofs for 7/8 oz of shot. SNs are on bottoms of bbls. Small case hardened full sidelock action is stocked to the fences, and features automatic safety (SAFE inlaid in gold), double triggers, and gold band tumbler end cocking indicators. Action and lockplates are engraved with exceptionally well cut, small, open, shaded scroll with rose bouquet highlights. “Harrison & Hussey Ltd” is in scroll flanked arch on each lockplate and on bottom of action. Safety, top lever, trigger plate, and trigger guard are blued, and engraved to match action. The quality of all engraving is exceptional, and most likely the work of Jack Sumner, noted engraver to the best London and Edinburgh trade. Well marbled European walnut stock with some burl figure at butt, measures 13-5/8″ over flattened Silver pad and features drop points, semi diamond hand, classic point pattern checkering with mullered borders, and a silver oval on toe line engraved “F. S. C”. Matching splinter ejector forend has Anson release. Bore diameter: left-.614, right -.615. Bore restrictions: left -.015 (Mod), right -.000 (Cyl). Wall thickness: left -.025, right -.025. Drop at heel: 2-1/8″, drop at comb: 1-9/16″ (Stock is considerably swept at face (cast off) for a full faced individual). Weight: 5 lbs. 9 oz. LOP: 13-5/8″. Maker’s original oak and leather case with brass corners is embossed “F. S. C.” on lid. Interior is lined in scarlet cloth with gold embossed black leather label on lid, and contains Harrison & Hussey marked square oil bottle, brass jag, and a wad of tow. CONDITION: Excellent, retaining a considerable amount of orig finish under a layer of old congealed oil and grime. Bbls retain over 90% blue. Action retains 40% color. Lockplates retain approx 90% color. Top lever and trigger guard are slightly silvered. Stocks have a number of minor marks and scratches in their orig finish, checkering slightly worn and somewhat dirty. Pad is petrified and squished. Bores are excellent, smooth, bright and shiny throughout, with one or two barely noticeable pings. There is a compression at breech end of right bbl from being dropped. (Should peen out) Action is tight. Bbls are on face. Ejectors are in time. Case leather has darkened, lightly crazed, and has numerous rubs. Handle and straps are good. Interior cloth shows slight insect damage, but considerable mildew which also affects over 50% of label. Should clean. Oil bottle is excellent. 4-49582 MGM27 (15,000-20,000) – Lot 2218 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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*FINE, AS FOUND, HARRISON & HUSSEY SMALL GAUGE, LIGHT WEIGHT GAME GUN WITH CASE.