*ITHACA 5E SINGLE BARREL SHOTGUN.

*ITHACA 5E SINGLE BARREL SHOTGUN. Cal. 12 ga. Beautiful trap gun with 32” vent ribbed, full choke bbl with ejector, fine checkered broadway rib, Raybar front sight and ivory middle bead. Receiver has 80% coverage coarse foliate arabesque pattern engraving with a raised gold pheasant on the left side, a raise gold woodcock on the right side and a small American eagle on the bottom. Engraved by Ralph Alpen. The foreend iron is matching engraved. Fitted with the typical checkered, tapered, beavertail forearm and highly figured center crotch cut pistol grip buttstock, 14-1/2”” over a solid red Pachmayr Pad. Stock has checkered side panels and double Fleur-de-Lis and scallops on the wrist. Listed on page 177 of the ITHACA GUN BOOK by Walter Snyder. SN 405382. CONDITION: Extremely fine, retains about 98% bright bbl blue, most of its original case colors on the receiver and floorplate, fading on the sides and bottom. The front half of the receiver and the back half of the trigger plate retain brilliant case colors as does the top tang. Wood is sound and retains virtually all its fine piano finish varnish, possibly an old restoration. 4-48457 JR337 (Dr. Ladd Heldenbrand Est.) (4,000-7,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2003

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
	1051	$2,875.00	ITHACA 5E SINGLE BARREL SHOTGUN. Cal. 12 ga. Beautiful trap gun with 32” vent ribbed, full choke bbl with ejector, fine checkered broadway rib, Raybar front sight and ivory middle bead. Receiver has 80% coverage coarse foliate arabesque pattern engraving with a raised gold pheasant on the left side, a raise gold woodcock on the right side and a small American eagle on the bottom. Engraved by Ralph Alpen. The foreend iron is matching engraved. Fitted with the typical checkered, tapered, beavertail forearm and highly figured center crotch cut pistol grip buttstock, 14-1/2”” over a solid red Pachmayr Pad. Stock has checkered side panels and double Fleur-de-Lis and scallops on the wrist. Listed on page 177 of the ITHACA GUN BOOK by Walter Snyder. SN 405382. CONDITION: Extremely fine, retains about 98% bright bbl blue, most of its original case colors on the receiver and floorplate, fading on the sides and bottom. The front half of the receiver and the back half of the trigger plate retain brilliant case colors as does the top tang. Wood is sound and retains virtually all its fine piano finish varnish, possibly an old restoration. 4-48457 JR337 (Dr. Ladd Heldenbrand Est.) (4,000-7,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2003 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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