*ALL OPTION ITHACA NID GRADE 5E DOUBLE TRAP GUN.

SN 457461. Cal. 12 ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. 32″ Ventilated rib bbls are stamped with SN and grade on engine turned bbl flats, along with proof mark of Alvin Burgess. Bottoms of bbls are stamped with a crowned “D”, and are marked “BEST FLUID STEEL”. Case hardened action features non-automatic safety, early pin type cocking indicators, and gold-plated, selective single trigger marked “Miller”. Action is engraved in typical “5E” style with large shaded acanthus scroll covering over 50% of the action outlining vignettes of game birds inlaid in gold; a pheasant on left, and snipe on right. Bottom of action is engraved with heraldic eagle with cluster of arrows in talons over “MADE IN USA” over Ithaca name and address on trigger plate. Matching blued trigger guard has SN at grip. Finely flame figured American walnut capped pistol grip buttstock measures 13-3/4″ over Silver type pad. Fleur-di-lis checkering with fleur-di-lis ribbons through pattern is at grip. Side panels are also checkered. A vacant gold shield is on toe line. Matching short beavertail ejector forend has reinforcing bolt and inset black wood triangle at tip. Bore diameter: left-.734, right -.733. Bore restrictions: left -.036 (full), right -.024 (Mod). Minimum wall thickness: left -.029, right -.031. Drop at heel: 1-3/4″, drop at comb: 1-5/8″. Weight: 8 lbs. 5 oz. LOP: 13-3/4″. CONDITION: Excellent. Bbls retain over 95% fine quality re-blue. Action retains over 60% orig case hardening color, thinning and silvering on bottom and sharp edges. Stocks retain nearly all of what appears to be their orig finish, with considerable checking overall. Pad is new. Bores are excellent. Action is tight. Ejectors are slightly out of time. Trigger works. A fine example of this well engineered gun, fewer than 45,000 NIDs were made, very few in this gauge with “all options”. 155 Grade 5 guns were made. 4-53538 MGM127 (4,500-7,500) – Lot 2462

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
	2462	$5,175.00	ALL OPTION ITHACA NID GRADE 5E DOUBLE TRAP GUN. SN 457461. Cal. 12 ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. 32″ Ventilated rib bbls are stamped with SN and grade on engine turned bbl flats, along with proof mark of Alvin Burgess. Bottoms of bbls are stamped with a crowned “D”, and are marked “BEST FLUID STEEL”. Case hardened action features non-automatic safety, early pin type cocking indicators, and gold-plated, selective single trigger marked “Miller”. Action is engraved in typical “5E” style with large shaded acanthus scroll covering over 50% of the action outlining vignettes of game birds inlaid in gold; a pheasant on left, and snipe on right. Bottom of action is engraved with heraldic eagle with cluster of arrows in talons over “MADE IN USA” over Ithaca name and address on trigger plate. Matching blued trigger guard has SN at grip. Finely flame figured American walnut capped pistol grip buttstock measures 13-3/4″ over Silver type pad. Fleur-di-lis checkering with fleur-di-lis ribbons through pattern is at grip. Side panels are also checkered. A vacant gold shield is on toe line. Matching short beavertail ejector forend has reinforcing bolt and inset black wood triangle at tip. Bore diameter: left-.734, right -.733. Bore restrictions: left -.036 (full), right -.024 (Mod). Minimum wall thickness: left -.029, right -.031. Drop at heel: 1-3/4″, drop at comb: 1-5/8″. Weight: 8 lbs. 5 oz. LOP: 13-3/4″. CONDITION: Excellent. Bbls retain over 95% fine quality re-blue. Action retains over 60% orig case hardening color, thinning and silvering on bottom and sharp edges. Stocks retain nearly all of what appears to be their orig finish, with considerable checking overall. Pad is new. Bores are excellent. Action is tight. Ejectors are slightly out of time. Trigger works. A fine example of this well engineered gun, fewer than 45,000 NIDs were made, very few in this gauge with “all options”. 155 Grade 5 guns were made. 4-53538 MGM127 (4,500-7,500) – Lot 2462 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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*ALL OPTION ITHACA NID GRADE 5E DOUBLE TRAP GUN.