*GORGEOUS LC SMITH 5E 12 GA GAME GUN.

SN 202561. Cal. 12 ga. 28″ chain Damascus bbls (gorgeous!), 2-3/4″ chambers, chokes are MOD/FULL. Full length matted top rib with brass front bead marked “MADE TO ORDER BY THE HUNTER ARMS CO. FULTON N.Y.” with gold bar near breech. Dbl triggers, auto ejectors, auto safety. Capped full pistol buttstock, checkered in 2-pt pattern with brass oval near grip cap marked “RUTLEDGE I. ODELL TO WILLIAM B. HO…” (remainder obliterated). 14″ LOP over serrated line HRBP. Splinter forearm with banjo roll-type release and ebony tip is near fully checkered. Receiver is engraved in typical early Grade 5 pattern with setters on left, pointers on right in game scene surrounded by well executed floral and scroll engraving. Bottom of receiver with beautiful floral bouquet and trigger guard bow with same. Small wedge of scroll at breech. Both lockplates marked “L.C. Smith” in banner and gold “S” on top tang for three position safety. Most likely engraved by Frank Mason. CONDITION: Excellent. Bbls retain approx 98% vivid chain Damascus pattern which is bold and striking. Receiver retains approx 30-40% orig case colors that is somewhat hidden by engraving and lightly toned at bottom. Buttstock and forearm are excellent with minor scratches and retain most of their orig finish with a coat of finish added for preservation. Trigger guard has toned to a dark brown. Minute grain separation behind left lock, otherwise stocks are sound. Mechanics are crisp. Bores are bright and shiny with minor orange peel. A beautiful high grade LC Smith with inscription that should be further researched. 51690-2 JSL139 (9,500-12,000) C&R – Lot 2396

Auction: Firearms - April 2017

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
	2396	$10,350.00	GORGEOUS LC SMITH 5E 12 GA GAME GUN. SN 202561. Cal. 12 ga. 28″ chain Damascus bbls (gorgeous!), 2-3/4″ chambers, chokes are MOD/FULL. Full length matted top rib with brass front bead marked “MADE TO ORDER BY THE HUNTER ARMS CO. FULTON N.Y.” with gold bar near breech. Dbl triggers, auto ejectors, auto safety. Capped full pistol buttstock, checkered in 2-pt pattern with brass oval near grip cap marked “RUTLEDGE I. ODELL TO WILLIAM B. HO…” (remainder obliterated). 14″ LOP over serrated line HRBP. Splinter forearm with banjo roll-type release and ebony tip is near fully checkered. Receiver is engraved in typical early Grade 5 pattern with setters on left, pointers on right in game scene surrounded by well executed floral and scroll engraving. Bottom of receiver with beautiful floral bouquet and trigger guard bow with same. Small wedge of scroll at breech. Both lockplates marked “L.C. Smith” in banner and gold “S” on top tang for three position safety. Most likely engraved by Frank Mason. CONDITION: Excellent. Bbls retain approx 98% vivid chain Damascus pattern which is bold and striking. Receiver retains approx 30-40% orig case colors that is somewhat hidden by engraving and lightly toned at bottom. Buttstock and forearm are excellent with minor scratches and retain most of their orig finish with a coat of finish added for preservation. Trigger guard has toned to a dark brown. Minute grain separation behind left lock, otherwise stocks are sound. Mechanics are crisp. Bores are bright and shiny with minor orange peel. A beautiful high grade LC Smith with inscription that should be further researched. 51690-2 JSL139 (9,500-12,000) C&R – Lot 2396 Auction: Firearms - April 2017 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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*GORGEOUS LC SMITH 5E 12 GA GAME GUN.