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1225
$31,050.00

*PARKER CHE DBL BBL SHOTGUN. Cal. 28 ga. SN 172760. Built on a OO frame with 24″ Acme Steel bbls choked FULL/FULL with tapered concave matted rib, sgl ivory bead. It has doll’s head extension, ejectors & dbl triggers. Receiver is beautifully engraved with typical C grade patterns consisting of vignettes of two quail on left side, a pheasant on right side & a bird dog with two flushing partridge on bottom, surrounded by 70% coverage fine foliate arabesque patterns with maker’s name on each side. Mounted with extremely beautiful burl American walnut of exhibition quality with a checkered splinter forearm & pistol grip stock, 14-9/16″ over a checkered skeleton buttplate. Drop at the heel: 2-1/4″, drop at the comb: 1-3/8″. Bore restrictions: left – .030, right – .027. Unable to gage wall thickness. Bore diameter: left – .535, right – .535. Weight: 5 lbs. 8 oz. CONDITION: Very fine to extremely fine. Bbls retain 96-97% strong smooth orig blue. Receiver retains about 80% orig case colors, strong & bright on sides, somewhat faded on trigger plate, thin & turning silver on bottom front of receiver. Wood is sound, somewhat dark, showing light to moderate wear, possibly having been waxed a long time ago. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bores. A superb, all original Parker that will letter as found. 4-55498 JR45 (20,000-30,000)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006
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