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1448
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$8,050.00
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*EXCEPTIONAL HIGH CONDITION 16 GAUGE PARKER VH. SN 234883. Cal. 16 ga. 2-1/2″ Chambers. 1 Frame. Standard configuration with all correct markings. Configuration conforms to all specifications in the Parker Gun Identification and Serialization ledger with 28″ bbls and capped pistol grip stock which terminates in Parker dogs head buttplate without spur. Bore diameter: left-.661, right -.662. Bore restrictions: left -.026 (Full), right -.020 (Mod). Wall thickness: left -.024, right -.022. Drop at heel: 2-9/16″, drop at comb: 1-9/16″. Weight: 6 lbs. 8 oz. LOP: 14-1/4″. PROVENANCE: Woody Frey Collection. CONDITION: Excellent. Bbls retain approx 98% orig blue with a few light scratches. Action retains 92 – 95% orig vibrant case hardening color, silvered on sharp edges, and slightly around bottom of action and forend iron. Forend latch has a considerable amount of its orig color with signs of cleaning on thumbpiece. Trigger guard retains most of its orig blue, most loss due to flaking in grip area, which is mostly silver with some browning. Stocks retain nearly all of their orig finish with some light scratches and marks. Buttplate and grip cap are excellent. Bores are excellent, bright and shiny throughout. Action is tight. Screw heads appear unturned. A very fine small bore benchmark gun from which one can compare the originality of others. 4-48475 MGM121 (4,000-6,000)
Auction: Firearms - Fall 2013 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. |