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*FINELY RESTORED PARKER CHE.SN 159917. Cal. 12 Ga. 32″ Damascus bbls with twin “certifiable antique ivory” beads. #2 frame. Top rib marked “PARKER BROS MAKERS, MERIDEN, CONN. DAMASCUS STEEL”. 2-5/8″ chambers, double triggers, auto ejectors and automatic safety. English buttstock and splinter forend that is checkered in typical C-grade pattern, Buttstock with full comb as noted in PGCA letter. Receiver shows Pointer on left side, Setter on right in game scene in typical Parker scroll. Floorplate with deer running in mountain scene. Trigger guard is engraved at bow and SN engraved on tang. LOP 14-3/4″ over new Red Silvers pad with small black spacer. Bore diameter: Left – .733, right – .733. Left Choke .038, right choke – .038. Weight 8 lbs. 4 oz. PROVENANCE: Parker Gun Collectors Association research letter indicating original ownership by prominent Trap Shooter Hugh Mallet of Bradford, IL and additional features. 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: Excellent as faithfully restored by Brad Bachelder. Wood and metal retain nearly all of their restored finish. Bottom receiver engraving slightly muted during restoration. Left ejector will not snap, otherwise mechanics are fine. This is truly a beautiful CHE. 49326-1 JSL6 IVORY (7,000-11,500) – Lot 2363 Click here to view provenance
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. |