*RARE A. H. FOX B GRADE SIDE-BY-SIDE SHOTGUN.

*RARE A. H. FOX B GRADE SIDE-BY-SIDE SHOTGUN. SN 21877. Cal. 12 ga. 30″ Krupp Fluid Steel bbls with tapered, matted, concave rib with sgl silver sighting bead, 2-3/4″ chambers, choked MOD / IMP-MOD, dbl triggers & extractors. Chamber areas have 3/4″ wedge of scroll engraving. Right bbl marked “Krupp Fluid Steel Made By” and left “A. H. Fox Gun Co. Phila. PA.”. This later style B engraved receiver is a bold foliate scroll with shaded backgrounds and ribbons with “Ansley H. Fox” on each side & 2 grouse in flight with hills in background on bottom of receiver. Mounted with a striking piece of streaked walnut with checkered side panels, checkered rounded pistol grip & serrated hard rubber butt plate. Checkered splinter forend. Bore diameter: left -.728, right -.729. Bore restrictions: left -.030, right -.020. Wall thickness: left -.026, right -.025. Drop at heel: 2-3/4″, drop at comb: 1-5/8″. Weight: 6 lbs. 14 oz. LOP 13-7/8″. Gun is accompanied by a vintage leg-of-mutton case. PROVENANCE: The David Herrmann Collection. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbls retain 95% orig blue with slight muzzle wear & the expected minor light nicks & scratches. Receiver has 50-60% visible case colors with balance a gray silver patina. Trigger guard only traces of orig blue & mostly silver patina. Stock is sound with tiny chip behind top tang, only a few minor light handling marks & extremely fine hand-rubbed finish. Forend is sound with matching fine hand-rubbed finish. Mechanics are crisp with shiny bores. 4-35259 BDT22 (5,000-7,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2008

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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	1454	$4,025.00	RARE A. H. FOX B GRADE SIDE-BY-SIDE SHOTGUN. SN 21877. Cal. 12 ga. 30″ Krupp Fluid Steel bbls with tapered, matted, concave rib with sgl silver sighting bead, 2-3/4″ chambers, choked MOD / IMP-MOD, dbl triggers & extractors. Chamber areas have 3/4″ wedge of scroll engraving. Right bbl marked “Krupp Fluid Steel Made By” and left “A. H. Fox Gun Co. Phila. PA.”. This later style B engraved receiver is a bold foliate scroll with shaded backgrounds and ribbons with “Ansley H. Fox” on each side & 2 grouse in flight with hills in background on bottom of receiver. Mounted with a striking piece of streaked walnut with checkered side panels, checkered rounded pistol grip & serrated hard rubber butt plate. Checkered splinter forend. Bore diameter: left -.728, right -.729. Bore restrictions: left -.030, right -.020. Wall thickness: left -.026, right -.025. Drop at heel: 2-3/4″, drop at comb: 1-5/8″. Weight: 6 lbs. 14 oz. LOP 13-7/8″. Gun is accompanied by a vintage leg-of-mutton case. PROVENANCE: The David Herrmann Collection. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbls retain 95% orig blue with slight muzzle wear & the expected minor light nicks & scratches. Receiver has 50-60% visible case colors with balance a gray silver patina. Trigger guard only traces of orig blue & mostly silver patina. Stock is sound with tiny chip behind top tang, only a few minor light handling marks & extremely fine hand-rubbed finish. Forend is sound with matching fine hand-rubbed finish. Mechanics are crisp with shiny bores. 4-35259 BDT22 (5,000-7,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2008 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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