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*PARKER BROTHERS VH GRADE SIDE BY SIDE SHOTGUN. SN 212643. Cal. 12 ga. 30″ Vulcan steel bbls, matted tapered concave rib with single silver sighting bead, 2-1/2″ chambers, MOD/FULL choke, extractors, and dbl triggers. Top rib is marked “PARKER BROS. MAKERS.MERIDEN.CT.U.S.A. VULCAN STEEL”. The No. 2 size frame is typical “V” grade engraving with zig-zag border and “PARKER BROS” on each side. Mounted with nicely figured walnut, checkered splinter forend, checkered pistol grip with Parker Brothers hard rubber butt grip, and dogs head Parker Brother hard rubber buttplate. The book “Parker Gun Identification and Serialization” list gun as “V” Grade, capped pistol grip, 12 ga., with 30″ bbls. Bore diameter: left -.734, right -.736. Bore restrictions: left -.039, right -.032. Wall thickness: left -.031, right -.035. Drop at heel: 2-1/2″, drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight: 7lbs. 12oz. LOP 14-3/8″. CONDITION: Fine. Bbls retain 90-95% orig blue with minor muzzle wear, minor nicks & scratches, and some small areas of minor surface oxidation. Receiver retains 70-75% orig case colors, strong on sides and protected areas, thinning across bottom blending with silver and brown patina. Stock is sound with good checkering, minor nicks & dings and light handling marks & retains a light coat of added finish that has been lightly cleaned and waxed. Forend is sound with slightly flattened checkering, usual nicks, dings & handling marks, and retains a thin coat of added finish. 4-37856 BDT169 (2,500-4,500)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2009
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