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1276
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$39,100.00
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*TRULY EXCEPTIONAL HIGH CONDITION PARKER GHE 410 SKEET GUN. SN 241995. Cal. 410 ga. 3″ Chambers. 000 Frame. 26″ Barrels. This exceptional late made gun, with Remington date code AK (March 1941), is unmarked on rib. Bbl flats have all correct stampings including “Skeet In” and “Skeet Out”. Side of lump is marked “G Grade .410 GA.” and “For 3″ Shells”. Cyanide color hardened typical “G” action with some scroll, and game birds in ovals on sides, is marked “Parker” on bottom. Blued trigger guard has SN at grip. Nicely crotch figured American walnut straight grip buttstock measures 14″ over checkered wood butt. Ejector beavertail forend is also nicely figured. Bore diameter at muzzles: left -.407, right -.407. Wall thickness: left -.039, right -.038. Drop at heel: 2-5/16″, drop at comb: 1-9/16″. Weight: 6 lbs. 0 oz. LOP 14″. CONDITION: Excellent. All original. Near new, with only the slightest of silvering of bbls at muzzle, and one or 2 minor marks. Action retains nearly all of its orig case hardening color with some extractor wipe marks at breech face, and silvering on top tang from rubbing by top lever. Trigger guard retains nearly all its orig blue with a dime size area of flaking on grip in front of SN. Stocks retain nearly all their orig finish, slightly crazed, grain very slightly raised, with several minor marks and some frosting from contact with a gun case. Bores are excellent. “The Parker Story” indicates that only 8 GHE skeet guns were made in .410. Finding one in this remarkable state of preservation is a once in a lifetime opportunity to acquire a scarce investment quality Parker. 4-42661 MGM295 (30,000-40,000)
Auction: Firearms - Fall 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. |