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3500
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$18,400.00
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*20 GAUGE PARKER DHE WITH 32″ VENTILATED RIB BARRELS AND BEAVERTAIL FOREND.SN 230491. Cal. 20 ga. 0 Frame. 2-3/4″ Chambers. 32″ Bbls with factory ventilated rib marked with Parker name and address along with “Titanic Steel” on rib, have correct stamps and markings on water table and lump. Typical DHE action features automatic safety and double triggers, and is engraved with medium scroll surrounding pointer on left, setter on right, and nye of pheasants on bottom. “PARKER BROS” is in riband on each side of action. Scroll engraved trigger guard has SN at grip. Nicely crotch figured American walnut Parker capped pistol grip buttstock measures 13-7/8″ over brown leather covered pad, and has typical drop points, checkering, and vacant silver oval on toe line. Long, heavy beavertail ejector forend has reinforcing bolt. Bore diameter: left-.615, right -.616. Bore restrictions: left -.021 (Full), right -.021 (Full). Minimum wall thickness: left -.027, right -.030. Drop at heel: 2-1/2″, drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight: 7 lbs. 5 oz. LOP: 13-7/8″. CONDITION: Excellent. Bbls retain approx 90% orig blue, with thinning at breech ends, with some light spots and scratches, silvering at muzzles and along rib. Action retains approx 60% of its orig case hardening color, the balance a pleasing pewter gray. Stocks retain approx 80% of their orig varnish, worn through and wood darkening on sharp edges, and around butt from finish removal after installation of new pad. Bores are excellent. Action is tight. Ejectors are strong and in time. An unusual long barrel gun, most similar guns had single triggers. 168 DHE’s were made in this grade with 32″ bbls. 4-50343 MGM167 (12,500-17,500) – Lot 3500
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. |