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1144
$1,552.50

*L.C. SMITH 2E GRADE SIDE BY SIDE SHOTGUN. SN 8699. Cal. 12ga, 30″ bbls, checkered, tapered concave rib, dual ivory sighting beads, MOD/FULL chokes, 2-3/4″ chambers, ejectors and dbl triggers. Rib extension is marked “HUNTER ARMS. CO. FULTON, N.Y.” The regular frame is engraved “L.C. SMITH” on each plate, circle with quail on left plate and woodcock on right with some accenting fine, foliate arabesque scroll. Mounted with nicely figured straight grain walnut, checkered pistol grip, hard rubber grip cap, Silvers solid red recoil pad, checkered splinter forend with ebony tip insert. Bore diameter: left -.727, right -.727. Bore restrictions: left -.035, right -.022. Wall thickness: left -.027, right -.030. Drop at heel:2-3/4″ , drop at comb:1-5/8″ . Weight: 7lbs. 14oz. LOP 14-1/4″. CONDITION: Fine. Bbls retain 95% orig blue, minor muzzle wear, minor thinning at breech end, normal nicks & scratches, rub mark on bottom from forend. Receiver retains thinning orig case colors, stronger in protected areas and blending with silver patina. Stock is sound with 2 tiny hairline cracks off of right plate, good checkering, some minor nicks & dings and retains a clean oil finish with some orig varnish in protected areas. The Silvers pad is slightly squashed with a small amount of deterioration at heel and toe. Forend is sound with good checkering, 2 hairline cracks at forend metal, normal, minor nicks & dings and retains orig varnish blending with hand-worn patina. Mechanics are crisp with automatic and two-way safety, strong ejectors, shiny bores slightly frosted in front of forcing cones. 4-40777 BDT109 (2,000-3,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2010
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