3510

$2,300.00

ANTIQUE PARKER DH.

SN 88809. (1896) Cal. 12 ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. 2 Frame. 30″ Titanic steel bbls have typical factory Parker markings on concave, matted rib and water table. Typical action with non-automatic safety and double triggers, is engraved in early “D” style with various sized simple scroll, surrounding vignettes of dogs; pointer on left, setter on right sides of action, and a nye of pheasants on trigger plate. Scroll engraved trigger guard has SN at grip. Dense, nicely streaked European walnut capped pistol grip buttstock measures 13-1/4″ over skeleton buttplate, and features usual “D” style drop points, checkering, and large vacant silver oval on toe line. Checkered grip cap is of early style. Gun is equipped with matching splinter forend. Bore diameter: left-.732, right -.742. Bore restrictions: left -.031 (Full), right -.032 (Full). Minimum wall thickness: left -.029, right -.023. Drop at heel: 2-9/16″, drop at comb: 1-11/16″. Weight: 7 lbs. 13 oz. LOP: 13-1/4″. PROVENANCE: Robert H. Haskell, III Estate Collection. CONDITION: Very good, as partially refinished. Bbls retain most of an old re-black over some heavy pitting on dolls head, with considerable subsequent wear, scratches, and rubs. Color of this re-blue looks “factory”. Action retains traces of case hardening color where protected, is mostly a pleasing silver gray, with some darkening on bottom. Stocks retain what looks to be an old factory refinish over some light marks, and with some subsequent light scratches and marks. Checkering does not appear to have been re-cut. Bores are very fine, shiny, with some light pitting, mostly in left bbl. Action is slightly loose. 4-50207 MGM133 (3,000-5,000) – Lot 3510

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Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014

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