*ANSLEY H. FOX A GRADE DBL BBL SHOTGUN.

*ANSLEY H. FOX A GRADE DBL BBL SHOTGUN. Cal. 12 ga. SN 22348. Usual configuration with 30” bbls, choked FULL/MOD with dbl triggers & extractors, nicely figured wood with splinter forearm and checkered pistol grip stock, 14” over the original black hard rubber buttplate. Typical “A” grade engraving with about 60% coverage foliate arabesque patterns with stippled background over the fences and top of the receiver. The maker’s name is on each side. The trigger guard has an engraved diamond with the initials “WHH”. Accompanied by its original hang tag and Fox Work Order #4700 in the name of William H. Herd of Northampton Co., PA and dated “8/4/14”, in its original Fox Company envelope with 2 cent stamp postmarked “August 4, 1914”. Weight 7 lbs 11.6 oz. CONDITION: Bbls retain about 90% thinning original blue with some light streaking about mid-point. Receiver retains about 30-40% thin original case colors, brighter in the sheltered areas with the balance turned silver. Wood is sound and retains about 85-90% original varnish with numerous small nicks & scratches. Checkering is moderately worn, bright shiny bores. 4-51026 JR888 (1,500-2,500)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2004

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
	1262	$1,380.00	ANSLEY H. FOX A GRADE DBL BBL SHOTGUN. Cal. 12 ga. SN 22348. Usual configuration with 30” bbls, choked FULL/MOD with dbl triggers & extractors, nicely figured wood with splinter forearm and checkered pistol grip stock, 14” over the original black hard rubber buttplate. Typical “A” grade engraving with about 60% coverage foliate arabesque patterns with stippled background over the fences and top of the receiver. The maker’s name is on each side. The trigger guard has an engraved diamond with the initials “WHH”. Accompanied by its original hang tag and Fox Work Order #4700 in the name of William H. Herd of Northampton Co., PA and dated “8/4/14”, in its original Fox Company envelope with 2 cent stamp postmarked “August 4, 1914”. Weight 7 lbs 11.6 oz. CONDITION: Bbls retain about 90% thinning original blue with some light streaking about mid-point. Receiver retains about 30-40% thin original case colors, brighter in the sheltered areas with the balance turned silver. Wood is sound and retains about 85-90% original varnish with numerous small nicks & scratches. Checkering is moderately worn, bright shiny bores. 4-51026 JR888 (1,500-2,500) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2004 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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