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3484
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$4,600.00
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*AS FOUND 20 GAUGE L. C. SMITH IDEAL GRADE.SN FWS9051. Cal. 20 ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. 28″ Bbls with raised, matted, single sighting plane rib are marked “L. C. SMITH Ideal GRADE” on top of right bbl. Bbl flats are stamped with SN, grade, and Hunter proofs, bottoms of bbls with “LONDON STEEL”. Typical featherweight action with non-automatic safety and Hunter One Trigger, is engraved in typical “Ideal” style with large acanthus leaves in stippled background with some flourishes of scroll and wiggle borders. American walnut capped pistol grip buttstock with exceptional flame grain on left side, but with only vestiges of that grain on right, measures 13-7/8″ over ribbed composition buttplate. Point pattern checkering is at grip. Matching full splinter forend has oval secondary release escutcheon. Bore diameter: left-.610, right -.610. Bore restrictions: left -.027 (Full), right -.020 (Mod). Minimum wall thickness: left -.042, right -.043. Drop at heel: 2-3/8″, drop at comb: 1-3/8″. Weight: 6 lbs. 14 oz. LOP: 13-7/8″. CONDITION: Excellent. Bbls retain 90 – 95% orig blue, thinning from finger wear around forend. Action retains approx 80% of its orig case hardening color, smoothly silvered on bottom. Lockplates retain nearly all of their color. Stocks retain nearly all of their orig finish. Finish on buttstock has crazed overall, with a few areas lifted. Bores are excellent. Action is tight. 4-49540 MGM73 (2,000-4,000) – Lot 3484
Auction: Firearms - Spring 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. |