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*PARKER BROTHERS VH GRADE SIDE-BY-SIDE SHOTGUN. SN 204238. Cal. 16 ga. 28″ bbls with matted tapered concave rib, sgl silver sighting bead, 2-1/2″ chambers, MOD/FULL chokes, extractors and double triggers. Top rib of bbls is marked “Parker Bros. Makers. Meriden. Ct. U.S.A. Vulcan Steel”. The 1 size receiver has standard zig-zag border engraving and “Parker Bros” on each side. Mounted with streaky straight grain walnut, checkered pistol grip with Parker Brothers hard rubber grip cap, Parker Brothers dogs head hard rubber buttplate, blank gold initial shield and checkered splinter forend. Bore diameter: left – .665, right – .664. Bore restrictions: left – .023, right – .010. Wall thickness: left – .035, right – .030. Drop at heel: 2-5/8″, drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight: 6 lbs. 9 oz. LOP 14-1/16″. CONDITION: Fine, bbl retains 90% orig blue with some minor muzzle wear, small area of surface freckling 3″ from muzzle on left bbl. Overall usual minor nicks and scrapes and thinning from use and carrying. Receiver retains 30% orig case colors, strong in protected areas, with balance a silver patina. Triggerguard has flaked and worn to a silver patina. Stock is sound with tiny chip and small hairline crack behind top tang, slightly worn checkering, and a small chip in toe of buttplate, and retains a light coat of added finish blended with some hand worn patina. Forend is sound with slightly worn checkering, and retains a light coat of added finish. Mechanics are crisp with automatic safety and nice shiny bores. A solid shootable 16 ga Parker. 4-38693 BDT51 (2,500-3,500)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2009
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