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1356
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$5,750.00
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*PARKER DHE GRADE SIDE-BY-SIDE SHOTGUN. SN 232123. Cal. 16. 28″ bbls, matted tapered concave rib, sgl silver sighting bead, 2-3/4″ chambers, IMP.MOD/FULL chokes, ejectors and sgl selective trigger. Top rib of bbl is marked “PARKER BROS. MAKERS. MERIDEN. CT. U.S.A. TITANIC STEEL”. The “1” size receiver is typical D grade engraved with foliate scroll, ribbon with “PARKER BROS” on each side, pointer on left side, 4 pheasants on trigger plate and setter on right. Mounted with nicely figured feather grain walnut, side panels with dropper points, checkered pistol grip with Parker hard rubber grip cap, checkered butt with skeleton buttplate, blank tarnished initial shield and checkered splinter forend. Bbl flats have a couple of Remington date code stamps. Bore diameter: left – .663, right – .663. Bore restrictions: left – .025, right – .016. Wall thickness: left – .035, right – .038. Drop at heel: 3-1/8″, drop at comb: 1-3/4″. Weight: 6lbs. 10oz. LOP 13-1/4″. “Parker Gun Identification and Serialization” identifies gun as T13 which is D grade with Titanic bbls, ejector, 16 ga, 28″ bbls, with capped pistol grip stock. CONDITION: Fine, bbls retain 95-98% factory quality restored blue finish, probably done at Remington, with a few minor nicks and scrapes, rub mark on bottom from forend. Receiver retains 20% orig case colors, mostly in protected areas, with balance blending a silver patina. Trigger guard has flaked and worn in grip area to a smooth silver patina. Stock is sound with tiny hairline crack behind top tang, some nicks and dings and handling marks and retains most of a hand rubbed factory quality restored finish. Forend is sound with some nicks, dings and small handling marks and retains a hand rubbed factory quality restored finish. Mechanics are crisp with automatic safety, strong ejectors and nice shiny bores. 4-38801 BDT104 (7,500-10,500)
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. |