*SPORTY PARKER BROS. DH GRADE SIDE BY SIDE SHOTGUN.

*SPORTY PARKER BROS. DH GRADE SIDE BY SIDE SHOTGUN. SN 110105. Cal. 12ga. 30″ Titanic steel bbls, 2-3/4″ chambers, CYL/FULL chokes, extractors and double triggers. Top rib of bbl is marked “Parker Bros. Makers. Meriden. Conn. Titanic Steel”. The 2 size frame is engraved in standard D pattern with oval and pointer on left side, setter on right with ribbon with “Parker Bros” on each side surrounded by foliate, arabesque scroll. Triggerplate has 4 large game birds, 3 walking and 1 in flight surrounded by foliate, arabesque scroll. Mounted with nicely figured walnut, multi-point checkered, splintered forend, checkered round knob pistol grip, side panels with dropper points, checkered skeleton buttplate. The book “Parker Gun Identification and Serialization” identifies it has grade T13, 12ga with 30″ bbls, pistol grip and no extras. T13 is a D grade with Titanic steel bbls. Bore diameter: left -.738, right -.735. Bore restrictions: left -.037, right -.004. Wall thickness: left -.022, right -.021. Drop at heel: 2-1/4″, drop at comb:1-1/4″ . Weight:7lbs6oz. Length of pull: 14-5/8″. CONDITION: Fine. bbls retain 80%-85% orig blue with slight muzzle wear, some nicks and dings down left bbl, thinning in forearm and chamber area, and slight wear mark on bottom from forend and some spots of shallow surface oxidation. Rcvr has traces of orig colors in protected areas, is mostly a silver gray patina with some minor brown spotting, mostly across bottom. Triggerguard is flaked to a silver gray patina with some minor brown patina spots. Stock is sound with a minor crack off the top tang, nice checkering, a few light handling nicks and dings and a couple of scratches. Retains most of a fine factory quality restored oil finish. There are some fine pinhead size white dots on rear left side of stock. Forend is sound with well worn checkering and is mostly a smooth hand worn patina finish. Mechanics are crisp with automatic safety and bores are slightly rough with some shallow pitting. 4-37732 BDT39 (3,500-5,500)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 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
	1351	$0.00	SPORTY PARKER BROS. DH GRADE SIDE BY SIDE SHOTGUN. SN 110105. Cal. 12ga. 30″ Titanic steel bbls, 2-3/4″ chambers, CYL/FULL chokes, extractors and double triggers. Top rib of bbl is marked “Parker Bros. Makers. Meriden. Conn. Titanic Steel”. The 2 size frame is engraved in standard D pattern with oval and pointer on left side, setter on right with ribbon with “Parker Bros” on each side surrounded by foliate, arabesque scroll. Triggerplate has 4 large game birds, 3 walking and 1 in flight surrounded by foliate, arabesque scroll. Mounted with nicely figured walnut, multi-point checkered, splintered forend, checkered round knob pistol grip, side panels with dropper points, checkered skeleton buttplate. The book “Parker Gun Identification and Serialization”* identifies it has grade T13, 12ga with 30″ bbls, pistol grip and no extras. T13 is a D grade with Titanic steel bbls. Bore diameter: left -.738, right -.735. Bore restrictions: left -.037, right -.004. Wall thickness: left -.022, right -.021. Drop at heel: 2-1/4″, drop at comb:1-1/4″ . Weight:7lbs6oz. Length of pull: 14-5/8″. CONDITION: Fine. bbls retain 80%-85% orig blue with slight muzzle wear, some nicks and dings down left bbl, thinning in forearm and chamber area, and slight wear mark on bottom from forend and some spots of shallow surface oxidation. Rcvr has traces of orig colors in protected areas, is mostly a silver gray patina with some minor brown spotting, mostly across bottom. Triggerguard is flaked to a silver gray patina with some minor brown patina spots. Stock is sound with a minor crack off the top tang, nice checkering, a few light handling nicks and dings and a couple of scratches. Retains most of a fine factory quality restored oil finish. There are some fine pinhead size white dots on rear left side of stock. Forend is sound with well worn checkering and is mostly a smooth hand worn patina finish. Mechanics are crisp with automatic safety and bores are slightly rough with some shallow pitting. 4-37732 BDT39 (3,500-5,500) Auction: Firearms - Spring 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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