Revised: 3/12/2015

Please Note: Pre-ban ivory bead sight. Special Note: This item contains or is made of ivory. Do not bid on this lot unless you have read and agreed to our “Ivory Position Statement” and the “Waiver of Legal and Financial Risk to James D. Julia in regards to your Purchase of an Ivory Object“. This information is located in our catalog on pages 30 and 31.

*RARE AND FINE .410 L. C. SMITH IDEAL GRADE WITH EJECTORS AND SINGLE TRIGGER.

SN FWE168821. Cal. .410. 3″ Chambers. 28″ Bbls with raised, matted, single sighting plane solid rib are marked “L.C. SMITH IDEAL GRADE” and “HUNTER ARMS CO INC. M’F’R’S FULTON, N.Y. U.S.A.” on tops. Bbl flats are stamped with SN, grade, and Hunter proofs. Bottoms of bbls are stamped “LONDON STEEL”. Case hardened action features non-automatic safety and non-selective single trigger. It is engraved in “Ideal” style with 30% coverage large foliate scroll. Lockplates have near full coverage of this stylized foliage within wiggle borders. Trigger guard with foliate engraving on bow, has SN at grip. Relatively plain, lightly stump figured American walnut capped pistol grip buttstock measures 14″ over ribbed composition buttplate. Point pattern checkering is at grip. Matching splinter ejector forend has inset ebony tip and knurled button secondary latch in oval escutcheon. Bore diameter at muzzles: left -.393, right -.402. Minimum wall thickness: left -.040, right -.038. Drop at heel: 2-3/4″, drop at comb: 1-5/8″. Weight: 6 lbs 4 oz. LOP: 14″. CONDITION: Excellent. Bbls retain approx 90% orig blue, silvered on edges of rib and around muzzles, thinning above forend and around breech ends, with some light freckling. Action retains 60 – 70% orig case hardening color, mostly silvered on bottom from normal hand wear. Lockplates retain nearly all of their orig color. Trigger guard retains nearly all of what appears to be its bright blue. Forend escutcheon retains about 40% of its orig blue. Stocks retain most of their orig finish, with numerous light marks, sheen taken off of sides, checkering lightly worn. Bores are excellent. Action is tight. Ejectors are strong and in time. Trigger works. A super scarce little gun with only 220 Ideal grade .410s made. 4-55373 (17,500-22,500) – Lot 2595

Auction: Firearms - March 2015

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
	2595	$21,275.00	Revised: 3/12/2015 Please Note: Pre-ban ivory bead sight. Special Note: This item contains or is made of ivory. Do not bid on this lot unless you have read and agreed to our “Ivory Position Statement” and the “Waiver of Legal and Financial Risk to James D. Julia in regards to your Purchase of an Ivory Object“. This information is located in our catalog on pages 30 and 31. RARE AND FINE .410 L. C. SMITH IDEAL GRADE WITH EJECTORS AND SINGLE TRIGGER. SN FWE168821. Cal. .410. 3″ Chambers. 28″ Bbls with raised, matted, single sighting plane solid rib are marked “L.C. SMITH IDEAL* GRADE” and “HUNTER ARMS CO INC. M’F’R’S FULTON, N.Y. U.S.A.” on tops. Bbl flats are stamped with SN, grade, and Hunter proofs. Bottoms of bbls are stamped “LONDON STEEL”. Case hardened action features non-automatic safety and non-selective single trigger. It is engraved in “Ideal” style with 30% coverage large foliate scroll. Lockplates have near full coverage of this stylized foliage within wiggle borders. Trigger guard with foliate engraving on bow, has SN at grip. Relatively plain, lightly stump figured American walnut capped pistol grip buttstock measures 14″ over ribbed composition buttplate. Point pattern checkering is at grip. Matching splinter ejector forend has inset ebony tip and knurled button secondary latch in oval escutcheon. Bore diameter at muzzles: left -.393, right -.402. Minimum wall thickness: left -.040, right -.038. Drop at heel: 2-3/4″, drop at comb: 1-5/8″. Weight: 6 lbs 4 oz. LOP: 14″. CONDITION: Excellent. Bbls retain approx 90% orig blue, silvered on edges of rib and around muzzles, thinning above forend and around breech ends, with some light freckling. Action retains 60 – 70% orig case hardening color, mostly silvered on bottom from normal hand wear. Lockplates retain nearly all of their orig color. Trigger guard retains nearly all of what appears to be its bright blue. Forend escutcheon retains about 40% of its orig blue. Stocks retain most of their orig finish, with numerous light marks, sheen taken off of sides, checkering lightly worn. Bores are excellent. Action is tight. Ejectors are strong and in time. Trigger works. A super scarce little gun with only 220 Ideal grade .410s made. 4-55373 (17,500-22,500) – Lot 2595 Auction: Firearms - March 2015 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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*RARE AND FINE .410 L. C. SMITH IDEAL GRADE WITH EJECTORS AND SINGLE TRIGGER.