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1288
$14,375.00

*SCARCE PARKER DHE GRADE DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN. Cal. 10 ga. SN 203498. Built on a No. 3 frame with 32” Titanic Steel bbls with tapered, concave, matted rib, doll’s head rib extension, ejectors & dbl triggers with 3” chambers. Mounted with nicely figured, checkered, American walnut with splinter forearm & pistol grip stock with raised teardrop side panels, 14-3/8” over a Pachmayr White Line waffle pad. Bottom of stock has a silver oval initial engraved with intertwined Old English initials that appear to be “JEK”. Receiver has typical “D” grade engraving patterns with vignettes of a pointer on left side, a setter on right side and four pheasants on floorplate, all surrounded by foliate arabesque patterns with maker’s name in a ribbon on each side. This shotgun will letter as found. Bore diameter: left – .776, right – .776. Bore restrictions: left – .037, right – .034. Wall thickness: left – .051, right – .045. Drop at heel: 2-3/8”, drop at comb: 1-1/2”. Weight: 9 lbs. 8.32 oz. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbls retain 95-97% strong orig blue with a couple of small spots of fine pitting near the muzzle and one or two other small spots of light surface rust. Receiver retains 40-50% case colors in sheltered areas with balance turning silver. Wood is sound with light handling & use nicks & scratches and retains most of its orig varnish. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bores. 8-87506 JR476 (8,500-12,500)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2007
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