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1261
$10,350.00

*ORNATE DIAMOND QUALITY CHARLES DALY OVER AND UNDER SHOTGUN. SN 26148. Cal. 12 ga. 32″ Krupp steel bbls, matted ventilated rib with dual ivory sighting beads, 2-3/4″ chambers, IMP.MOD/MOD chokes, ejectors, and Miller single trigger. Breach end of bbls have wedge of scroll engraving and the Krupp fluid steel logo on each side. The elaborate receiver marked “Made in Prussia” on flat has floral scroll engraving with fine punch dot background throughout body with “Charles-Daly” on both sides. Left sideplate has floral scroll with 2 gold quail being pointed by 2 gold setters. Right sideplate has floral scroll, a marshy scene with 2 gold snipe in flight, 2 other gold snipe walking, and 2 small gold snipe feeding. Mounted with nicely figured walnut, fleur de lis checkered pistol grip with engraved sculpted steel gripcap and black Pachmayr Old English pad and 1/4″ black spacer. Fully checkered 3-pc semi-beavertail forend. Bore diameter: top – .737, bottom – .729. Bore restrictions: top – .030, bottom – .020. Wall thickness: top – .026, bottom – .031. Drop at heel: 1-7/8″, drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight: 7 lbs. 15 oz. LOP 14-1/4″. Accompanied by break-down aluminum travel case with black interior and stitched “Silver Dollar” on inside lid. CONDITION: Fine, bbls retain virtually all of fine professional blued finish with just a few minor light handling marks. Receiver is crisp and sharp and retains a silver gray finish. Stock is sound with a tiny hairline crack off top tang, very fine checkering, a few light handling marks and retains nearly all of a fine professional hand rubbed restored finish. Forend is sound with fine checkering, minor nicks and dings and retains most of a hand rubbed restored oil finish and is a possible custom replacement. The replacement Miller single trigger has had a custom trigger attached to its body. Mechanics are crisp with non-automatic safety, strong ejectors, and shiny bores with a couple tiny shallow pits in top bbl. Aluminum case is solid with moderate scuffing to the outside. 4-38116 (8,500-10,500)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2010
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