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1380
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$16,100.00
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*RARE ITHACA FLUES MODEL GRADE 7 SIDE-BY-SIDE SHOTGUN. SN 376136-7. Cal. 16 ga. 28″ bbls with matted tapered rib with ivory front and silver center sighting bead, 2-3/4″ chambers, choke marked 4 and 4, ejectors and double triggers. Top of right bbl is marked “Ithaca Gun Co.” and left “Ithaca, N.Y.U.S.A.” Each bbl has engraving wedge of oak leaf and acorn about 1-1/2″. The grade 7 receiver is engraved with a oak leaf and acorn pattern with finely stippled background, 2 gold ducks taking flight and single gold cattail on left side, two-color gold eagle clutching arrows on bottom, 2 gold pheasants on right side, mark above eagle “Made in USA” and gold bust of elk on triggerbow. Mounted with highly figured walnut, fleur de lis checkered side panels, fleur de lis checkered straight grip with ribbons, red vented Pachmayr pad, gold initial shield engraved with a large “E”, fleur de lis checkered beavertail forend with ribbons and triangular ebony tip insert. Bore diameter: left – .662, right – .663. Bore restrictions: left – .022, right – .015. Wall thickness: left – .042, right – .042. Drop at heel: 2-1/2″, drop at comb: 1-1/4″. Weight: 7 lbs. 8 oz. LOP 14-1/2″. CONDITION: Very fine, bbls retain 95% orig blue with some minor muzzle wear, usual minor nicks and dings, faint rub mark from forend and some very fine surface spotting over right chamber area. Receiver retains much of its orig case hardening, slightly silvering across bottom. Stock is sound with slightly flat checkering, some minor nicks and dings and retains most of a fine professional restored oil finish. Forend is sound with slightly flat checkering, some minor nicks and dings and retains a professional restored finish. Mechanics are crisp with automatic safety, strong ejectors and nice shiny bores. 4-37587 BDT43 (17,500-27,500)
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. |