*L.C. SMITH SPECIALTY GRADE DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN.

*L.C. SMITH SPECIALTY GRADE DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN. Cal. 12 ga. SN RE97930. Fine graded Smith with 30” Nitro Steel bbls choked FULL/MOD with tapered, concave, matted rib, sgl bead, crossbolt rib extension, ejectors & dbl triggers. Mounted with nicely figured, orig American walnut with checkered, black insert, splinter forearm & semi-pistol grip stock, 14-1/4” over a serrated, hard rubber buttplate. Receiver & lockplates are engraved in typical specialty grade patterns with two quail on left lockplate, a flying duck on right lockplate with maker’s name on both sides, surrounded by foliate arabesque patterns. Bore diameter: left – .730, right – .728. Bore restrictions: left – .041, right – .017. Wall thickness: left – .021, right – .027. Drop at heel: 2-5/8”, drop at comb: 1-5/8”. Weight: 7 lbs. 7.68 oz. Accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum letter identifying this shotgun as a Specialty grade with regular frame, ejectors & 30” bbl, completed Oct. 7, 1927 and shipped Oct 12, 1928 to the George Worthington Company. CONDITION: Fine to very fine. Bbls retain most of a fine, professionally restored, rust blue finish. Receiver & lockplates retain 50-60% thin, orig case colors, stronger in sheltered areas with balance turned silver. Stock has a hairline back of each lockplate, otherwise wood is sound and retains most of a professionally restored finish. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bores. 4-30868 JR198 (2,500-4,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2007

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1395	$2,587.00	L.C. SMITH SPECIALTY GRADE DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN. Cal. 12 ga. SN RE97930. Fine graded Smith with 30” Nitro Steel bbls choked FULL/MOD with tapered, concave, matted rib, sgl bead, crossbolt rib extension, ejectors & dbl triggers. Mounted with nicely figured, orig American walnut with checkered, black insert, splinter forearm & semi-pistol grip stock, 14-1/4” over a serrated, hard rubber buttplate. Receiver & lockplates are engraved in typical specialty grade patterns with two quail on left lockplate, a flying duck on right lockplate with maker’s name on both sides, surrounded by foliate arabesque patterns. Bore diameter: left – .730, right – .728. Bore restrictions: left – .041, right – .017. Wall thickness: left – .021, right – .027. Drop at heel: 2-5/8”, drop at comb: 1-5/8”. Weight: 7 lbs. 7.68 oz. Accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum letter identifying this shotgun as a Specialty grade with regular frame, ejectors & 30” bbl, completed Oct. 7, 1927 and shipped Oct 12, 1928 to the George Worthington Company. CONDITION: Fine to very fine. Bbls retain most of a fine, professionally restored, rust blue finish. Receiver & lockplates retain 50-60% thin, orig case colors, stronger in sheltered areas with balance turned silver. Stock has a hairline back of each lockplate, otherwise wood is sound and retains most of a professionally restored finish. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bores. 4-30868 JR198 (2,500-4,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2007 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.

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