*EARLY CASED DAKOTA ARMS LEGEND SIDE BY SIDE 12 GA TWO BARREL SET.

*EARLY CASED DAKOTA ARMS LEGEND SIDE BY SIDE 12 GA TWO BARREL SET. SN DL12007. Cal. 12 ga. 28-1/8″ bbls, tapered concave ribs. Bbl set 1) 2-3/4″ chambers, FULL/FULL choke, w/ejectors. Top rib is marked “DAKOTA ARMS STURGIS S.D. U.S.A.” with gold “#1″ at breech end. Bbl set 2) 3” chambers, IMP-CYL/MOD choke,w/ejectors, similarly marked as set 1 with a gold “#2” at breech end. Both bbls are dated coded “BN” for 2000. Gun is fitted with a unique “Combination” trigger mechanism allowing the front trigger to fire right then left bbls sequentially or right singularly. The back trigger controls the left bbl only. The rnd body receiver is full coverage engraved with fine foliate scroll with shaded background and banner with “Dakota Arms” across each side and an oval with a single feather center of bottom. Signed on right side of trigger guard “ABig”. Mounted with highly figured marblecake walnut, checkered splinter forend for each bbl with push tip release, checkered straight grip stock, checkered butt with engraved heel & toe plates, and blank gold oval. Bbl 1) Bore diameter: left -.729, right -.729. Bore restrictions: left -.043, right -.042. Wall thickness: left -.033, right -.034. Drop at heel: 2-3/8″, drop at comb: 1-7/16″. Weight: 6lbs. 11oz. LOP 15″. Bbl 2) Bore diameter: left -.731, right -.731. Bore restrictions: left -.016, right -.004. Wall thickness: left -.035, right -.032. Drop at heel: 2-1/4″, drop at comb: 1-7/16″. Weight: 6lbs. 10oz. LOP 15″. Accompanied with oak and leather case with brass corners, burgundy felt interior and “Dakota American Legend” on inside lid. Factory records confirm seventh Legend ordered.The Legend shotgun is the first original design to be developed in the U.S. in over 70 years. It gun of style, grace, and exquisite balance. CONDITION: Extremely fine, appears to be test fired only. Bbls retain virtually all of their fine orig blue with a few minor handling marks and faint rub mark on bottom from forend. Receiver is sharp and clean and retains virtually all of its silver finish. Stock is sound with sharp crisp dry checkering and only a few tiny handling marks and retains all of its fine factory orig finish. Forends are sound with dry crisp checkering, some tiny handling marks and retains virtually all of their fine orig factory finish. Case is in equally new condition with just a few minor scuffs in the leather. 4-37404 BDT217 (15,000-20,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2009

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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	1216	$12,075.00	EARLY CASED DAKOTA ARMS LEGEND SIDE BY SIDE 12 GA TWO BARREL SET. SN DL12007. Cal. 12 ga. 28-1/8″ bbls, tapered concave ribs. Bbl set 1) 2-3/4″ chambers, FULL/FULL choke, w/ejectors. Top rib is marked “DAKOTA ARMS STURGIS S.D. U.S.A.” with gold “#1″ at breech end. Bbl set 2) 3” chambers, IMP-CYL/MOD choke,w/ejectors, similarly marked as set 1 with a gold “#2” at breech end. Both bbls are dated coded “BN” for 2000. Gun is fitted with a unique “Combination” trigger mechanism allowing the front trigger to fire right then left bbls sequentially or right singularly. The back trigger controls the left bbl only. The rnd body receiver is full coverage engraved with fine foliate scroll with shaded background and banner with “Dakota Arms” across each side and an oval with a single feather center of bottom. Signed on right side of trigger guard “ABig”. Mounted with highly figured marblecake walnut, checkered splinter forend for each bbl with push tip release, checkered straight grip stock, checkered butt with engraved heel & toe plates, and blank gold oval. Bbl 1) Bore diameter: left -.729, right -.729. Bore restrictions: left -.043, right -.042. Wall thickness: left -.033, right -.034. Drop at heel: 2-3/8″, drop at comb: 1-7/16″. Weight: 6lbs. 11oz. LOP 15″. Bbl 2) Bore diameter: left -.731, right -.731. Bore restrictions: left -.016, right -.004. Wall thickness: left -.035, right -.032. Drop at heel: 2-1/4″, drop at comb: 1-7/16″. Weight: 6lbs. 10oz. LOP 15″. Accompanied with oak and leather case with brass corners, burgundy felt interior and “Dakota American Legend” on inside lid. Factory records confirm seventh Legend ordered.The Legend shotgun is the first original design to be developed in the U.S. in over 70 years. It gun of style, grace, and exquisite balance. CONDITION: Extremely fine, appears to be test fired only. Bbls retain virtually all of their fine orig blue with a few minor handling marks and faint rub mark on bottom from forend. Receiver is sharp and clean and retains virtually all of its silver finish. Stock is sound with sharp crisp dry checkering and only a few tiny handling marks and retains all of its fine factory orig finish. Forends are sound with dry crisp checkering, some tiny handling marks and retains virtually all of their fine orig factory finish. Case is in equally new condition with just a few minor scuffs in the leather. 4-37404 BDT217 (15,000-20,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2009 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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