*DESIRABLE PARKER CHE GRADE SIDE BY SIDE SHOTGUN.

*DESIRABLE PARKER CHE GRADE SIDE BY SIDE SHOTGUN. SN 158331. Cal. 12ga. 28″ Acme steel bbls, tapered, matted, concave rib, single brass sighting bead, 2-3/4″ chambers, CYL/IMP-CYL chokes, ejectors and double triggers. Top rib of bbl is marked “Parker Brothers, Makers Meriden, Conn.ACME Steel.” The No. 2 size frame is engraved with oval, with a pointer on point on left side, a setter on point on right side with ribbon and “Parker Bros” on each side, surrounded by bold, foliate scroll. Triggerplate is a running stag with hills in the background surrounded by bold, foliate scroll. There is accenting scroll around hinge-pin, across the bottom and over the fences. Triggerguard and top lever are also engraved with the bold, foliate scroll. Mounted with highly figured walnut, multi-point, checkered splintered forend, checkered pistol grip with Parker Bros. hard rubber grip cap, side panels with dropper points, Pachmayr brown, vented recoil pad and blank initial oval. The book “Parker Gun Identification and Serialization”identifies this serial number as an A4, 12ga, 28″ with capped pistol grip and ejectors. A4 is a C grade with Acme steel bbls.Bore diameter: left -.731, right -.729. Bore restrictions: left -.014, right -.001. Wall thickness: left -.035, right -035. Drop at heel:2-3/4″ , drop at comb:1-3/4″ . Weight:7lbs12oz. Length of pull: 13-7/8″. CONDITION: Fine. Bbls retain most of a first class restore, rust blue finish. Minor muzzle wear, some very faint thinning in forearms area and a faint rub mark from forend on bottom of bbls. Rcvr has traces of orig case colours in protected areas, but mostly carries a silver gray patina. Stock is sound with a couple of tiny chips behind top tang. Slightly flat checkering with a couple of dented areas, some minor handling marks and retains most of a fine, restored oil finish. Forend is sound with nice checkering, a few minor nicks and retains much of a fine restored finish mixed with some hand worn patina. Mechanics are crisp with strong ejectors, automatic safety and nice bores. 4-37309 BDT38 (3,000-5,000)

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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	1352	$4,600.00	DESIRABLE PARKER CHE GRADE SIDE BY SIDE SHOTGUN. SN 158331. Cal. 12ga. 28″ Acme steel bbls, tapered, matted, concave rib, single brass sighting bead, 2-3/4″ chambers, CYL/IMP-CYL chokes, ejectors and double triggers. Top rib of bbl is marked “Parker Brothers, Makers Meriden, Conn.ACME Steel.” The No. 2 size frame is engraved with oval, with a pointer on point on left side, a setter on point on right side with ribbon and “Parker Bros” on each side, surrounded by bold, foliate scroll. Triggerplate is a running stag with hills in the background surrounded by bold, foliate scroll. There is accenting scroll around hinge-pin, across the bottom and over the fences. Triggerguard and top lever are also engraved with the bold, foliate scroll. Mounted with highly figured walnut, multi-point, checkered splintered forend, checkered pistol grip with Parker Bros. hard rubber grip cap, side panels with dropper points, Pachmayr brown, vented recoil pad and blank initial oval. The book “Parker Gun Identification and Serialization”identifies this serial number as an A4, 12ga, 28″ with capped pistol grip and ejectors. A4 is a C grade with Acme steel bbls.Bore diameter: left -.731, right -.729. Bore restrictions: left -.014, right -.001. Wall thickness: left -.035, right -035. Drop at heel:2-3/4″ , drop at comb:1-3/4″ . Weight:7lbs12oz. Length of pull: 13-7/8″. CONDITION: Fine. Bbls retain most of a first class restore, rust blue finish. Minor muzzle wear, some very faint thinning in forearms area and a faint rub mark from forend on bottom of bbls. Rcvr has traces of orig case colours in protected areas, but mostly carries a silver gray patina. Stock is sound with a couple of tiny chips behind top tang. Slightly flat checkering with a couple of dented areas, some minor handling marks and retains most of a fine, restored oil finish. Forend is sound with nice checkering, a few minor nicks and retains much of a fine restored finish mixed with some hand worn patina. Mechanics are crisp with strong ejectors, automatic safety and nice bores. 4-37309 BDT38 (3,000-5,000) 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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