*OUTSTANDING LC SMITH PREMIER GRADE CASED TWO BARREL SET.

*OUTSTANDING LC SMITH PREMIER GRADE CASED TWO BARREL SET. SN FWE101794. Cal. 20 ga. with 32″ & 28″ bbls. 32″ bbl with matted tapered ventilated rib, with dual ivory sighting beads, 3″ chambers, FULL/FULL choke, ejectors and sgl selective Hunter One Trigger. Top of right bbl marked “SIR JOSEPH WHITWORTH FLUID COMPRESSED STEEL”. Left bbl “MADE TO ORDER HUNTER ARMS CO INC FULTON NY”. Rear portion of rib is scroll engraved and marked “LC SMITH PREMIER GRADE”. Side of each bbl has 1-1/2″ wedge of fine scroll engraving, muzzles have 1/2″ wedge of scroll engraving. 28″ bbls, matted tapered vented rib, with sgl brass sighting bead, 3″ chambers FULL/FULL chokes and ejectors. Bbls & rib are marked identical to first set. The feather weight frame is beautifully engraved with fine foliate arabesque scroll, ribbon with “LC SMITH” on each plate, with gold setter on point on left plate, gold quail on trigger plate and gold pointer on point on right plate, a bouquet of flowers can be found on each side behind hinge pin. The fences have a multi-colored gold cluster of grapes. Top lever and tang are fully engraved with foliate arabesque scroll and an “S” inlaid in gold at safety. Trigger guard is engraved with scroll and bouquet of flowers. Mounted with highly figured walnut, checkered pistol grip with ribbons, hard rubber grip cap, Hawkins ventilated recoil pad, blank gold initial oval. Beavertail forends for each set of bbl, fully checkered with ribbons and schnabel tip. The inside forend iron are fully engraved with fine foliate arabesque scroll as well as the outside and the banjo shaped release. Water table, bbl flats and standing breech are all finely engine turned. 32″ Bbl) Bore diameter: left -.616, right -.621. Bore restrictions: left -.020, right -.025. Wall thickness: left -.037, right -.041. Drop at heel: 2-5/8″, drop at comb: 1-9/16. Weight: 7lbs. 1oz. LOP 13-13/16″. 28″ Bbl) Bore diameter: left -.615, right -.614. Bore restrictions: left -.028, right -.022. Wall thickness: left -.043, right -.041. Drop at heel: 2-13/16″, drop at comb: 1-5/8″. Weight: 6lbs. 15oz. LOP 13-13/16″. Accompanied with Cody Firearms Museum E-mail identifying as Premier grade, featherweight, auto-ejectors, selective ONE trigger, beavertail forend, ventilated rib, 20 ga., 32″ bbl, start date 7-29-1927, proof date 9-16-1927, pattern date 9-16-1927, finish date 9-28, 1927, ship date 10-1, 1927 on Order No. 22306 to Van Lengerke and Anton. Other remarks: extra bbl, featherweight, auto-ejectors, beavertail forend, ventilated rib, 20 ga., 28″ length. Gun is accompanied with leather luggage case, green felt lined with accessories. CONDITION: Extremely fine as new from restoration. 32″ bbls retain virtually all of their fine factory quality restored finish. The 28″ bbls retain 95% orig blue, thinning at muzzle a few minor handling marks, and rub mark from forend. Receiver retains virtually all of a fine factory quality restored case colored finish, slightly thinning across bottom front. Stock is sound with sharp checkering, a few minor handling marks, and retains a fine professional hand rubbed oil finish. Forends are sound with fine checkering, a few minor handling marks and retain a fine professional hand rubbed finish. Mechanics are crisp with non-auto-safety, strong ejectors, shiny bores in 32″ bbls, shiny bores and a couple shallow scattered pits in 28″ set. Case is in extremely fine condition other than a few minor scuffs on outside leather. 4-39035 BDT217 (27,500-37,500)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2009

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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	1335	$51,750.00	OUTSTANDING LC SMITH PREMIER GRADE CASED TWO BARREL SET. SN FWE101794. Cal. 20 ga. with 32″ & 28″ bbls. 32″ bbl with matted tapered ventilated rib, with dual ivory sighting beads, 3″ chambers, FULL/FULL choke, ejectors and sgl selective Hunter One Trigger. Top of right bbl marked “SIR JOSEPH WHITWORTH FLUID COMPRESSED STEEL”. Left bbl “MADE TO ORDER HUNTER ARMS CO INC FULTON NY”. Rear portion of rib is scroll engraved and marked “LC SMITH PREMIER GRADE”. Side of each bbl has 1-1/2″ wedge of fine scroll engraving, muzzles have 1/2″ wedge of scroll engraving. 28″ bbls, matted tapered vented rib, with sgl brass sighting bead, 3″ chambers FULL/FULL chokes and ejectors. Bbls & rib are marked identical to first set. The feather weight frame is beautifully engraved with fine foliate arabesque scroll, ribbon with “LC SMITH” on each plate, with gold setter on point on left plate, gold quail on trigger plate and gold pointer on point on right plate, a bouquet of flowers can be found on each side behind hinge pin. The fences have a multi-colored gold cluster of grapes. Top lever and tang are fully engraved with foliate arabesque scroll and an “S” inlaid in gold at safety. Trigger guard is engraved with scroll and bouquet of flowers. Mounted with highly figured walnut, checkered pistol grip with ribbons, hard rubber grip cap, Hawkins ventilated recoil pad, blank gold initial oval. Beavertail forends for each set of bbl, fully checkered with ribbons and schnabel tip. The inside forend iron are fully engraved with fine foliate arabesque scroll as well as the outside and the banjo shaped release. Water table, bbl flats and standing breech are all finely engine turned. 32″ Bbl) Bore diameter: left -.616, right -.621. Bore restrictions: left -.020, right -.025. Wall thickness: left -.037, right -.041. Drop at heel: 2-5/8″, drop at comb: 1-9/16. Weight: 7lbs. 1oz. LOP 13-13/16″. 28″ Bbl) Bore diameter: left -.615, right -.614. Bore restrictions: left -.028, right -.022. Wall thickness: left -.043, right -.041. Drop at heel: 2-13/16″, drop at comb: 1-5/8″. Weight: 6lbs. 15oz. LOP 13-13/16″. Accompanied with Cody Firearms Museum E-mail identifying as Premier grade, featherweight, auto-ejectors, selective ONE trigger, beavertail forend, ventilated rib, 20 ga., 32″ bbl, start date 7-29-1927, proof date 9-16-1927, pattern date 9-16-1927, finish date 9-28, 1927, ship date 10-1, 1927 on Order No. 22306 to Van Lengerke and Anton. Other remarks: extra bbl, featherweight, auto-ejectors, beavertail forend, ventilated rib, 20 ga., 28″ length. Gun is accompanied with leather luggage case, green felt lined with accessories. CONDITION: Extremely fine as new from restoration. 32″ bbls retain virtually all of their fine factory quality restored finish. The 28″ bbls retain 95% orig blue, thinning at muzzle a few minor handling marks, and rub mark from forend. Receiver retains virtually all of a fine factory quality restored case colored finish, slightly thinning across bottom front. Stock is sound with sharp checkering, a few minor handling marks, and retains a fine professional hand rubbed oil finish. Forends are sound with fine checkering, a few minor handling marks and retain a fine professional hand rubbed finish. Mechanics are crisp with non-auto-safety, strong ejectors, shiny bores in 32″ bbls, shiny bores and a couple shallow scattered pits in 28″ set. Case is in extremely fine condition other than a few minor scuffs on outside leather. 4-39035 BDT217 (27,500-37,500) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2009 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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