*SCARCE 20 GAUGE L. C. SMITH 3E GRADE WITH SINGLE TRIGGER AND STRAIGHT GRIP.

SN 6133E. Cal.20 GA This unusual pre 1913 gun with only 149 made in this gauge, has 30” bbls marked with “HUNTER ARMS COMPANY” and “FULTON, NEW YORK” on rib extension. Bbl flats are stamped with SN and grade. Small featherweight case hardened action features non-automatic safety and Hunter’s selective “ONE TRIGGER”. Action and lockplates are engraved with sprays of scroll within line borders surrounding game scenes without ovals, with pairs of quail on both sides. “L. C. SMITH” is engraved at the front of each lockplate. Nicely fiddle figured European walnut straight grip buttstock measures 13-3/4” over brown open sided Pachmayr white line pad. Matching splinter ejector forend has inlet ebony tip, J-spring release, and secondary latch in guitar shaped escutcheon. Bore diameter: left -.613, right -.612. Bore restrictions: left -.023 (IMod), right -.021 (Mod). Wall thickness: left -.033, right -.032. Drop at heel: 2″, drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight: 6 lbs 9 oz. LOP: 13-3/4″. Special Note: This item contains or is made of ivory. Do not bid on this lot unless you have read and agreed to our "Ivory Position Statement" and the "Waiver of Legal and Financial Risk to James D. Julia in regards to your Purchase of an Ivory Object." This information is located in the front section of our catalog. CONDITION: Fine. Bbls retain over 80% of what appears to be orig blue, with light silvering of sharp edges, and thinning overall. Action and lockplates retain 40 – 60% orig case hardening color, strong where protected, balance a hand worn bright silver. Stocks retain most of an old varnish refinish, which has some chipping around checkering and newer pad, checkering somewhat worn and grimy. There is a slight hairline crack behind left lockplate. Bores are excellent. Action is tight. Ejectors are in time. Trigger works. A fine handling scarce L. C. Smith. “Certifiable pre-ban ivory” bead sights. 49417-12 MGM209 IVORY (4,000-6,000) – Lot 2333

Auction: Firearms - October 2015

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
	2333	$5,750.00	SCARCE 20 GAUGE L. C. SMITH 3E GRADE WITH SINGLE TRIGGER AND STRAIGHT GRIP. SN 6133E. Cal.20 GA This unusual pre 1913 gun with only 149 made in this gauge, has 30” bbls marked with “HUNTER ARMS COMPANY” and “FULTON, NEW YORK” on rib extension. Bbl flats are stamped with SN and grade. Small featherweight case hardened action features non-automatic safety and Hunter’s selective “ONE TRIGGER”. Action and lockplates are engraved with sprays of scroll within line borders surrounding game scenes without ovals, with pairs of quail on both sides. “L. C. SMITH” is engraved at the front of each lockplate. Nicely fiddle figured European walnut straight grip buttstock measures 13-3/4” over brown open sided Pachmayr white line pad. Matching splinter ejector forend has inlet ebony tip, J-spring release, and secondary latch in guitar shaped escutcheon. Bore diameter: left -.613, right -.612. Bore restrictions: left -.023 (IMod), right -.021 (Mod). Wall thickness: left -.033, right -.032. Drop at heel: 2″, drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight: 6 lbs 9 oz. LOP: 13-3/4″. Special Note:* This item contains or is made of ivory. Do not bid on this lot unless you have read and agreed to our "Ivory Position Statement" and the "Waiver of Legal and Financial Risk to James D. Julia in regards to your Purchase of an Ivory Object." This information is located in the front section of our catalog. CONDITION: Fine. Bbls retain over 80% of what appears to be orig blue, with light silvering of sharp edges, and thinning overall. Action and lockplates retain 40 – 60% orig case hardening color, strong where protected, balance a hand worn bright silver. Stocks retain most of an old varnish refinish, which has some chipping around checkering and newer pad, checkering somewhat worn and grimy. There is a slight hairline crack behind left lockplate. Bores are excellent. Action is tight. Ejectors are in time. Trigger works. A fine handling scarce L. C. Smith. “Certifiable pre-ban ivory” bead sights. 49417-12 MGM209 IVORY (4,000-6,000) – Lot 2333 Auction: Firearms - October 2015 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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*SCARCE 20 GAUGE L. C. SMITH 3E GRADE WITH SINGLE TRIGGER AND STRAIGHT GRIP.