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1353
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$1,150.00
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*PARKER BROS. SC GRADE SINGLE BBL TRAP. SN 227190. Cal. 12 ga. 32″ Acme steel bbl with matted, ventilated rib, red Bradley front sight with ivory center, 2-3/4″ chamber, IMP-MOD choke, ejector and sgl trigger. Left side of bbl is marked “PARKER BROS. MAKERS, MERIDEN. CT. U.S.A. ACME STEEL”. The C grade receiver is engraved with “PARKER BROS.” on each side, a pigeon in flight on trigger plate, with the remainder a foliate arabesque scroll with stipple background. Mounted with straight grain walnut with checkered semi-beavertail forend, checkered straight grip replacement stock with slight Monte Carlo, brown Pachmayr vented trap pad and 1/8″ black spacer. The Parker Gun Identification & Serialization book identifies gun as 12 ga. 32″ SC grade with ejector and capped pistol grip. Bore diameter: .735. Bore restriction: .029. Wall thickness: .054. Drop at heel: 1-3/4″, drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight: 8 lbs. 4 oz. LOP 13-5/8″. CONDITION: Very good. Bbl retains nearly all of a fine professional quality restored blue with just a few minor light handling marks. Receiver is totally a gray-silver patina with sharp engraving. Stock is sound with a repaired chip from upper left side of top tang, with some usual minor nicks and dings, retaining most of a nice smooth oil finish. Forend is sound with nicely re-cut checkering, a few minor nicks and scratches, two minor cracks on each side running from forend iron forward and retains most of a fine restored oil finish. Inside bbl channel 5-1/8″ forward of tip of iron has a neatly inlaid leather spacer. Trigger pull is crisp with a disabled ejector and nice clean bore. 4-37394 BDT11 (4,000-6,000)
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. |