J. H. HUBBARD, ILION, NY, PERCUSSION DOUBLE SHOTGUN.

J. H. HUBBARD, ILION, NY, PERCUSSION DOUBLE SHOTGUN. SN NSN. Cal. 14 Bore. 27-1/2″ Damascus bbls are engraved “J.H. Hubbard. Ilion, N.Y. Stub Demascus.” on concave top rib. Bottoms of bbls have Birmingham provisional proofs and are stamped “HB”. “J. H. Hubbard” was stamped in small letters after gun was finished. Brass tipped hickory ramrod is held by two plain pipes. Engraved breech plugs and iron are filed with fully curved fences. Front action locks with round bodied serpentine hammers, are engraved with well cut scroll. “J. H. Hubbard” is stamped on each lockplate. Plain European walnut straight grip stock measures 14-1/4″ over steel buttplate. All stock furniture is of iron, and scroll engraved. Vacant silver oval is at top of grip. Bore diameter: left -.698, right -.697. Wall thickness: left -.047 at muzzle, right -.043 at muzzle. Drop at heel: 2-1/2″, drop at comb: 1-9/16″. Weight: 7 lbs. 8 oz, LOP 14-1/4″. PROVENANCE: Jay Huber Estate Collection. CONDITION: Good. Metal parts are an even gray brown patina. Ramrod is a replacement. Stock has nearly all of an old re-finish. Checkering is slightly worn. Edges are slightly rounded. Metal is somewhat proud of wood. Bores are fine, bright and shiny with some minor pitting and browning toward muzzles. Locks are crisp. A good quality Birmingham gun, retailed by Mr. Hubbard, of whom little information can be found. Gardner has no listing, and Sellers lists S H Hubbard in Ilion, NY, probably a misreading for J.H. 4-41191 MGM80 (2,000-3,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2011

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
	1235	$575.00	J. H. HUBBARD, ILION, NY, PERCUSSION DOUBLE SHOTGUN. SN NSN. Cal. 14 Bore. 27-1/2″ Damascus bbls are engraved “J.H. Hubbard. Ilion, N.Y. Stub Demascus.” on concave top rib. Bottoms of bbls have Birmingham provisional proofs and are stamped “HB”. “J. H. Hubbard” was stamped in small letters after gun was finished. Brass tipped hickory ramrod is held by two plain pipes. Engraved breech plugs and iron are filed with fully curved fences. Front action locks with round bodied serpentine hammers, are engraved with well cut scroll. “J. H. Hubbard” is stamped on each lockplate. Plain European walnut straight grip stock measures 14-1/4″ over steel buttplate. All stock furniture is of iron, and scroll engraved. Vacant silver oval is at top of grip. Bore diameter: left -.698, right -.697. Wall thickness: left -.047 at muzzle, right -.043 at muzzle. Drop at heel: 2-1/2″, drop at comb: 1-9/16″. Weight: 7 lbs. 8 oz, LOP 14-1/4″. PROVENANCE: Jay Huber Estate Collection. CONDITION: Good. Metal parts are an even gray brown patina. Ramrod is a replacement. Stock has nearly all of an old re-finish. Checkering is slightly worn. Edges are slightly rounded. Metal is somewhat proud of wood. Bores are fine, bright and shiny with some minor pitting and browning toward muzzles. Locks are crisp. A good quality Birmingham gun, retailed by Mr. Hubbard, of whom little information can be found. Gardner has no listing, and Sellers lists S H Hubbard in Ilion, NY, probably a misreading for J.H. 4-41191 MGM80 (2,000-3,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2011 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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