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1233
$7,475.00

*MODEL 1894 REMINGTON GRADE D BOXLOCK EJECTOR GAME GUN WITH TWO SETS OF BARRELS. SN P.132928. (1905) Cal. 12 Ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. 28″ and 24-1/4″ (3″ Chambers) Barrels with high concave matted ribs, are engraved “Remington Arms Co.” “Ilion, N.Y. U.S.A.” and “Ordnance” on tops. SN is engraved on bbl flats of 28″ bbls, which are stamped “14” “287” “R” “268” “200” and “7” on lumps. “RUDU3″ is stamped on splinter. 24-1/4” Bbls have SN stamped on flats with “D” engraved, and “13” “68” “R” “326” “320” and “7” stamped on lump. Bottom of bbls are stamped “O E Y 13”. Dark case hardened boxlock action has automatic safety with no safety marking. Action is engraved with 80% coverage well cut scroll with game scenes on either side; a pair of ducks flushing from marsh on right, and pair of snipe in meadow on left. “Remington Arms Co” is engraved on each side of action. Lightly streaked and figured European walnut straight grip buttstock measures 13-5/8″ over smooth horn buttplate with “widow’s peak”. 28 LPI multi-point pattern grip checkering has line border. Side panels have fine checkering (about 36 LPI) with arrowhead drop points. Vacant silver oval is on toe line. Splinter ejector forend has Anson type release with 28 LPI checkering with borders surrounding forend tip, and a panel of very fine checkering at rear separated by sculpted ribbon with fleur di lis tip. 28″ Bbls: Bore diameter: left -.727, right -.727. Bore restrictions: left -.018, right -.000. Wall thickness: left -.034, right -.036. Drop at heel: 2-1/2″, drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight: 7 lbs. 8 oz, LOP 13-5/8″. 14-1/4″ Bbls: Bore diameter: left -.729, right -.728. Bore restrictions: left -.000, right -.001. Wall thickness: left -.032, right -.033. Weight: 7 lbs. 5 oz. PROVENANCE: Jay Huber Estate Collection. CONDITION: Excellent, after what appears to be an old factory re-build. 28″ Bbls retain nearly all of what appears to be orig blue. 24-1/4″ Bbls show areas of light pinprick pitting and a number of minor marks, and appear to be re-blued. Action retains nearly all of a very dark color hardening, heavily lacquered with some light pinprick pitting under color and lacquer. Stocks retain nearly all of an old rubbed oil finish with numerous handling marks. Checkering is very fine, slightly worn, with some areas of compression, and does not appear to have been re-cut. Bores are fine, showing some slight frosting and a few areas of very light pitting. Action is tight. Bbls are on face with both sets of bbls. Ejectors are in time. An unusual high grade Remington with great stock dimensions. 4-41187 MGM41 (3,000-5,000)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2011
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