*28 GAUGE ITHACA CLASSIC DOUBLES 5E SPECIAL WITH BOX.

SN 470061. Cal. 28 ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. This well made, resurrection of the classic NID, only produced for a couple of years, had very limited production. This fine small bore example has 28″ bbls with matted game rib. SN, gauge, and grade are stamped on bbl flats. This company made a special sized action for each gauge. This case hardened small action features non-automatic safety and gold-plated double triggers. It is engraved in classic “5E” style, consisting of large scrolled acanthus with stippled background, surrounding gold inlaid game scenes on each side; a duck flying over marsh on left, and a pheasant standing in a field on right. Bottom of action has extra gold inlay of woodcock in woodlands surrounded by a band engraved “ITHACA CLASSIC DOUBLES” “VICTOR, N.Y.” Nicely crotch figured American walnut capped pistol grip buttstock measures 14-1/4″ over Ithaca Classic Doubles embossed composition buttplate. Matching long beavertail ejector forend has inset ebony tip and Deeley type release. Bore diameter: left-.552, right -.553. Bore restrictions: left -.024 (full), right -.008 (IC). Minimum wall thickness: left -.021, right -.021. Drop at heel: 2-7/16″, drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight: 6 lbs. 2 oz. LOP: 14-1/4″. Gun comes in its orig Ithaca Classic Doubles box with foam packaging. Also included is a poster produced by Ithaca Classic Doubles featuring the cover of the 1926 catalog, picturing a grade 5, and inscribed with SN and signed by Steve Lamboy. CONDITION: Essentially, as new, appears unfired since proof, with only assembly and light handling marks on wood and metal. Mechanically crisp. Box is excellent. Poster is rolled and has some light creasing. 4-53610 MGM240 (7,500-12,500) – Lot 2460

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
	2460	$8,625.00	28 GAUGE ITHACA CLASSIC DOUBLES 5E SPECIAL WITH BOX. SN 470061. Cal. 28 ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. This well made, resurrection of the classic NID, only produced for a couple of years, had very limited production. This fine small bore example has 28″ bbls with matted game rib. SN, gauge, and grade are stamped on bbl flats. This company made a special sized action for each gauge. This case hardened small action features non-automatic safety and gold-plated double triggers. It is engraved in classic “5E” style, consisting of large scrolled acanthus with stippled background, surrounding gold inlaid game scenes on each side; a duck flying over marsh on left, and a pheasant standing in a field on right. Bottom of action has extra gold inlay of woodcock in woodlands surrounded by a band engraved “ITHACA CLASSIC DOUBLES” “VICTOR, N.Y.” Nicely crotch figured American walnut capped pistol grip buttstock measures 14-1/4″ over Ithaca Classic Doubles embossed composition buttplate. Matching long beavertail ejector forend has inset ebony tip and Deeley type release. Bore diameter: left-.552, right -.553. Bore restrictions: left -.024 (full), right -.008 (IC). Minimum wall thickness: left -.021, right -.021. Drop at heel: 2-7/16″, drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight: 6 lbs. 2 oz. LOP: 14-1/4″. Gun comes in its orig Ithaca Classic Doubles box with foam packaging. Also included is a poster produced by Ithaca Classic Doubles featuring the cover of the 1926 catalog, picturing a grade 5, and inscribed with SN and signed by Steve Lamboy. CONDITION: Essentially, as new, appears unfired since proof, with only assembly and light handling marks on wood and metal. Mechanically crisp. Box is excellent. Poster is rolled and has some light creasing. 4-53610 MGM240 (7,500-12,500) – Lot 2460 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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*28 GAUGE ITHACA CLASSIC DOUBLES 5E SPECIAL WITH BOX.