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2449
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$575.00
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*EARLY PARKER TROJAN.SN 176701. Cal. 12 ga. 2-5/8″ Chambers. 2 Frame. 28″ Bbls are marked with Parker address and “TROJAN STEEL” on top rib which has extension. All correct marks are on water table and bbl flats. Case hardened action features automatic safety and double triggers. Action is engraved with “PARKER BROS” on each side of action. SN is on tang of blued trigger guard. Plain American walnut square knob pistol grip buttstock measures 14-1/4″ over ribbed buttplate. Stock is checkered in point pattern. Matching splinter forend has SN on iron. Bore diameter: left -.734, right -.734. Bore restrictions: left -.038 (full), right -.024 (Mod). Wall thickness: left -.029, right -.030. Drop at heel: 2-3/8″, drop at comb: 1-5/8″. Weight: 7 lbs 3 oz. LOP: 14-1/4″. PROVENANCE: PGCA letter indicating gun was shipped on Sep 18, 1917, and confirming configuration. Also included is a copy of the original order book page confirming the information on the PGCA letter and specifications of the gun. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbls retain approx 90% orig blue, silvered along rib and at muzzles, and with a number of minor marks, especially two small but deep marks near breech of left bbl. Action retains 60 – 70% orig case hardening color, thinning on bottom and sharp edges. Trigger guard retains about 10% of its orig blue, silvered at grip, flaked on bow. Stocks retain retain 90% of their orig varnish finish, with numerous small marks and scratches. Top of left side panel has a repaired crack and added finish. There is some slight chipping at tang. Bores are excellent. Action is tight. 4-51267 MGM47 (2,000-3,500) – Lot 2449 Click here to view provenance
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. |