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1043
$13,800.00
Revised: 3/1/2012 

Correction: This is a Class III (AOW) Firearm.

**ITHACA AUTO & BURGLAR GUN WITH HOLSTER. SN 390724. (1925) Cal. 20 ga. 2-1/2″ Chambers. Early type Flues model Auto & Burglar with 10″ bbls and high spurred buttstock. Bbls are marked “Smokeless Powder Steel” and “Made in USA” on tops. Case hardened action is hand engraved “Auto & Burglar Gun” on each side between normal rolled on dog, and Ithaca name and address “engraving”. American walnut pistol grip stock has coarse flat checkering on either side of grip and at butt, and was reinforced at factory, with pin extending from butt up through top of grip. Short splinter forend has SN on iron. Brown leather holster is embossed “Auto & Burglar Gun Made by Ithaca Gun Co, Ithaca, N. Y” on flap. PROVENANCE: Notarized copy of letter from consignor outlining owners and history of this gun. It’s been in Mitchell and Sioux Falls, SD area for all of its existence, until now. CONDITION: Excellent. Bbls retain 80 – 90% orig blue, thinning and silvering on sides. Action retains nearly all its orig case hardening color, silvering on sharp edges, and on fences. Trigger guard retains 90% of its orig blue with some slight flaking, and silvering at grip. Stocks are excellent with a few minor bumps and knocks on grips. Some finish is thinning at flare of butt and on sharp edges. Bores are excellent. Action is tight. Holster is fine, muzzle plug stitching is beginning to let loose, with some rubs on outer edges. Polished. Lettering is good. 4-45568 MGM39 (3,000-5,000)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2012
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