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1363
$3,910.00

*PARKER DAMASCUS BARREL GH GRADE SIDE-BY-SIDE SHOTGUN. SN 102412. Cal. 20 ga. 28″ Damascus steel bbls with matted tapered concave rib, with sgl silver sighting bead, 2-9/16″ chambers, IMP.CYL/FULL chokes, extractors and double triggers. Top rib of bbls is marked “Parker Bros Makers. Meriden Conn. Damascus Steel”. The “O” size receiver is standard G grade engraved with foliate scroll, an oval with “Parker Bros” and 2 flying ducks on left side, circle with 2 pheasants on trigger plate, an oval with “Parker Bros” and two game birds on right. Mounted with nicely figured walnut, checkered pistol grip with Parker Bros. hard rubber grip cap, Parker Brothers dog’s head hard rubber buttplate, blank gold initial shield and checkered splinter forend. Bore diameter: left – .618, right – .621. Bore restrictions: left – .025, right – .006. Wall thickness: left – .029, right – .024. Drop at heel: 2-5/8″, drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight: 6 lbs. 2 oz. LOP 14″. “Parker Gun Identification and Serialization” book lists gun as a D2, hammerless, no extras, capped pistol grip stock, 20 ga with 28″ bbls. CONDITION: Fine, bbls retain and show strong Damascus pattern with some minor thinning at muzzle and chamber area and a few minor nicks and scratches. Receiver retains 30% orig case colors, stronger on sides and protected areas, blending with silver and brown patina across bottom and over fences. Stock is sound with slightly worn checkering, numerous light nicks, dings and scratches, and retains orig finish blending with hand worn patina. Top of buttplate had been broken and repaired. Forend is sound with slightly worn checkering, some nicks, dings and minor gouges and retains orig finish blending with hand worn patina. Mechanics are crisp with automatic safety and nice shiny bores with tiny dent 4″ from muzzle on right bbl. 4-38345 BDT86 (3,000-5,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2009
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