*HIGH ORIGINAL CONDITION EARLY LEFEVER G GRADE.

SN 21872. Cal. 12 ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. 30″ Damascus bbls with flat matted rib, have SN on bottom of right bbl. Early case hardened Lefever action with sears hung on sideplates, check rod, and two opposed cocking hooks, also has compensating screws on bottom of action, and compensating loop, as well as usual square shouldered dolls head extension, automatic safety, cocking indicators, and double triggers. Action is engraved with line borders. “LEFEVER ARMS CO” is stamped on each lockplate. Trigger plate lists patent years, the latest being “’87”. Trigger guard is case hardened. Plain European walnut capped pistol grip buttstock measures 14-1/4″ over composition buttplate with L.A.Co. logo. Point pattern checkering with line borders is at grip. Matching splinter forend has push button release in central steel medallion, steel tip with lip, and early pivoting extractor cam. Bore diameter: left-.734, right -.732. Bore restrictions: left -.036 (Full), right -.039 (Full). Minimum wall thickness: left -.044, right -.042. Drop at heel: 2-7/8″, drop at comb: 1-3/4″. Weight: 8 lbs. 0 oz. LOP: 14-1/4″. PROVENANCE: William Hammond Collection. CONDITION: Excellent. Bbls retain approx 85% fine orig brown with excellent definition to pattern, most loss due to silvering around forend, and normal hand wear. Action retains 70 – 80% orig color, silvered considerably on bottom, with no browning or discoloration, just a bright silver. Lockplates retain nearly all of their orig color. Stocks retain most of their orig finish with some minor marks, dings, and scratches, with a repaired stress crack on left side butt, running from buttplate into center of stock. Checkering slightly worn. Bores are excellent. Action is tight. 4-53639 MGM233 (2,500-4,500) – Lot 2399

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
	2399	$2,875.00	HIGH ORIGINAL CONDITION EARLY LEFEVER G GRADE. SN 21872. Cal. 12 ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. 30″ Damascus bbls with flat matted rib, have SN on bottom of right bbl. Early case hardened Lefever action with sears hung on sideplates, check rod, and two opposed cocking hooks, also has compensating screws on bottom of action, and compensating loop, as well as usual square shouldered dolls head extension, automatic safety, cocking indicators, and double triggers. Action is engraved with line borders. “LEFEVER ARMS CO” is stamped on each lockplate. Trigger plate lists patent years, the latest being “’87”. Trigger guard is case hardened. Plain European walnut capped pistol grip buttstock measures 14-1/4″ over composition buttplate with L.A.Co. logo. Point pattern checkering with line borders is at grip. Matching splinter forend has push button release in central steel medallion, steel tip with lip, and early pivoting extractor cam. Bore diameter: left-.734, right -.732. Bore restrictions: left -.036 (Full), right -.039 (Full). Minimum wall thickness: left -.044, right -.042. Drop at heel: 2-7/8″, drop at comb: 1-3/4″. Weight: 8 lbs. 0 oz. LOP: 14-1/4″. PROVENANCE: William Hammond Collection. CONDITION: Excellent. Bbls retain approx 85% fine orig brown with excellent definition to pattern, most loss due to silvering around forend, and normal hand wear. Action retains 70 – 80% orig color, silvered considerably on bottom, with no browning or discoloration, just a bright silver. Lockplates retain nearly all of their orig color. Stocks retain most of their orig finish with some minor marks, dings, and scratches, with a repaired stress crack on left side butt, running from buttplate into center of stock. Checkering slightly worn. Bores are excellent. Action is tight. 4-53639 MGM233 (2,500-4,500) – Lot 2399 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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*HIGH ORIGINAL CONDITION EARLY LEFEVER G GRADE.