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1360
$5,175.00

*PARKER BROS. VHE GRADE SIDE-BY-SIDE SHOTGUN. SN 204526. Cal. 20 ga. 30″ Vulcan steel bbls, tapered, matted, concave rib, with ivory front and brass center sighting beads, 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. VULCAN STEEL”. The “O” frame is standard V grade engraved with zigzag border and “PARKER BROS.” on each side. Mounted with straight grain walnut, replacement checkered beavertail forend, checkered straight grip stock with black vented recoil pad marked “LARRY DEL GRECO & SON” and black 1/4″ spacer. Bore diameter: left -.617, right -.617. Bore restrictions: left -.022, right -.015. Wall thickness: left -.025, right -.033. Drop at heel: 2″, drop at comb: 1-5/8″. Weight: 7 lbs. 1 oz. LOP 13-1/2″. CONDITION: Fine. Bbls retain 85-90% blue with muzzle wear and some spotting blending with brown patina, a small cleaned spot on right bbl and a larger spot midway on left bbl with some fine shallow pitting, rub marks on bottom from forend. Receiver retains 30-40% dark patina color, blending with silver and brown patina across bottom and top. Stock is sound with good checkering, some darkening around frame, minor crack behind top tang, a small repair on top of comb and retains most of a custom oil finish. Forend is sound with good checkering, a few handling marks and retains most of a custom oil finish. Trigger works fine, automatic safety; an adequate right ejector but non-functioning left; nice shiny bores. 4-37849 BDT183 (3,000-5,000)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2009
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