*RESTORED PARKER AHE SIDE BY SIDE SHOTGUN.

*RESTORED PARKER AHE SIDE BY SIDE SHOTGUN. SN 230822. Cal. 20 ga. 30″ bbls, matted ventilate rib, with sgl brass sighting bead, 2-3/4″ chambers, FULL/FULL choke, ejectors and Miller sgl selective trigger. Top rib is marked “PARKER BROS.MAKERS.MERIDEN.CT.U.S.A.ACME STEEL”. Left bbl flat has Remington date code “XSS3”. The “O” size frame is beautifully engraved with tight foliate scroll and banner Parker Bros. on each side, two pheasants on left side, pointer with bird in mouth on trigger plate, two quail on right side and flying goose center of bottom. Fences have foliate scroll and sgl rib behind. Mounted with feather grain walnut, checkered side panels with fleur-de-lis drop point, checkered pistol grip, Parker hard rubber grip cap, checkered butt with engraved skeleton buttplate, scroll engraved gold oval, fleur-de-lis checkered forend. Bore diameter: left -.619, right -.621. Bore restrictions: left -.020, right -.022. Wall thickness: left -.035, right -.038. Drop at heel: 2-3/16″, drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight: 7lbs. 1oz. LOP 14-3/16″. Inspection of trigger guard channel of stock reveals stamped SN, date 3-6-81 and the initial “LDG”. Accompanied with leather case with brass corners, maroon felt interior, oil bottle and snap caps included. This SN is not present in the “Parker Gun Identification and Serialization” book. PROVENANCE: Dr. David Rozier Collection. CONDITION: Extremely fine from restoration. Bbls retain 98-99% of a fine factory quality restored finish with just a few minor handling marks. Receiver retains most of its fading restored case colors blending with a silver patina, trigger guard retains nearly all of its fine restored blue finish. Stock is sound with fine sharp checkering, a few handling marks, and light scratches in its hand rubbed custom oil finish. Forend is sound with sharp checkering, a few light handling marks and retains most of its fine custom hand rubbed oil finish. Mechanics are crisp with non-auto-safety, strong ejectors and nice shiny bores. Case is in good condition with minor scuffing on outside with intact interior. 4-38336 BDT212 (10,000-15,000)

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1344	$20,700.00	RESTORED PARKER AHE SIDE BY SIDE SHOTGUN. SN 230822. Cal. 20 ga. 30″ bbls, matted ventilate rib, with sgl brass sighting bead, 2-3/4″ chambers, FULL/FULL choke, ejectors and Miller sgl selective trigger. Top rib is marked “PARKER BROS.MAKERS.MERIDEN.CT.U.S.A.ACME STEEL”. Left bbl flat has Remington date code “XSS3”. The “O” size frame is beautifully engraved with tight foliate scroll and banner Parker Bros. on each side, two pheasants on left side, pointer with bird in mouth on trigger plate, two quail on right side and flying goose center of bottom. Fences have foliate scroll and sgl rib behind. Mounted with feather grain walnut, checkered side panels with fleur-de-lis drop point, checkered pistol grip, Parker hard rubber grip cap, checkered butt with engraved skeleton buttplate, scroll engraved gold oval, fleur-de-lis checkered forend. Bore diameter: left -.619, right -.621. Bore restrictions: left -.020, right -.022. Wall thickness: left -.035, right -.038. Drop at heel: 2-3/16″, drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight: 7lbs. 1oz. LOP 14-3/16″. Inspection of trigger guard channel of stock reveals stamped SN, date 3-6-81 and the initial “LDG”. Accompanied with leather case with brass corners, maroon felt interior, oil bottle and snap caps included. This SN is not present in the “Parker Gun Identification and Serialization” book. PROVENANCE: Dr. David Rozier Collection. CONDITION: Extremely fine from restoration. Bbls retain 98-99% of a fine factory quality restored finish with just a few minor handling marks. Receiver retains most of its fading restored case colors blending with a silver patina, trigger guard retains nearly all of its fine restored blue finish. Stock is sound with fine sharp checkering, a few handling marks, and light scratches in its hand rubbed custom oil finish. Forend is sound with sharp checkering, a few light handling marks and retains most of its fine custom hand rubbed oil finish. Mechanics are crisp with non-auto-safety, strong ejectors and nice shiny bores. Case is in good condition with minor scuffing on outside with intact interior. 4-38336 BDT212 (10,000-15,000) 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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