*HONEST L.C. SMITH SPECIALTY GRADE SIDE-BY-SIDE SHOTGUN.

*HONEST L.C. SMITH SPECIALTY GRADE SIDE-BY-SIDE SHOTGUN. SN FWE107447. Cal. 20 ga. 28″ bbls, tapered, matted, concave rib with sgl ivory sighting bead, 2-3/4″ chambers, choked IMP-CYL / IMP-MOD, dbl triggers & ejectors. Top of right bbl marked “L.C. SMITH SPECIALTY GRADE” and left “HUNTER ARMS CO. INC. M’F’R’S FULTON, N.Y. U.S.A.”. Usual Specialty Grade engraving with flowing scrolls, 2 game birds in grassy scene & “L.C. SMITH” on left side plate; 5 ducks on right side plate & bold flowing scroll across bottom. Mounted with nicely figured straight grain walnut, wrap-around checkered pistol grip with hard rubber grip cap, serrated hard rubber butt plate, checkered splinter forend with banjo latch & ebony tip insert. Bore diameter: left -.613, right -.614. Bore restrictions: left -.018, right -.008. Wall thickness: left -.028, right -.029. Drop at heel: 2-1/2″, drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight: 6 lbs. 6 oz. LOP 14-1/8″. CONDITION: Fine. Bbls have 80-85% blue, thinning through forearm area, with a few minor nicks & scrapes and starting to blend with a brown patina. Receiver has 30-40% fading orig case colors, blended with a gray & silver patina. Trigger has 60-70% blue, thinning & silvering in grip area. Stock is sound with good checkering, a few typical nicks & scratches, some of its orig varnish mixed with a fine hand-worn patina. Forend is sound with good checkering, light nicks & scratches with a fine hand-worn patina finish. Gun is tight with top lever to right. Mechanics are crisp with automatic 3-position safety. Strong ejectors; shiny bores with a couple of minor shallow scattered pits. 4-33806 BDT189 (4,000-6,000)

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1497	$5,750.00	HONEST L.C. SMITH SPECIALTY GRADE SIDE-BY-SIDE SHOTGUN. SN FWE107447. Cal. 20 ga. 28″ bbls, tapered, matted, concave rib with sgl ivory sighting bead, 2-3/4″ chambers, choked IMP-CYL / IMP-MOD, dbl triggers & ejectors. Top of right bbl marked “L.C. SMITH SPECIALTY GRADE” and left “HUNTER ARMS CO. INC. M’F’R’S FULTON, N.Y. U.S.A.”. Usual Specialty Grade engraving with flowing scrolls, 2 game birds in grassy scene & “L.C. SMITH” on left side plate; 5 ducks on right side plate & bold flowing scroll across bottom. Mounted with nicely figured straight grain walnut, wrap-around checkered pistol grip with hard rubber grip cap, serrated hard rubber butt plate, checkered splinter forend with banjo latch & ebony tip insert. Bore diameter: left -.613, right -.614. Bore restrictions: left -.018, right -.008. Wall thickness: left -.028, right -.029. Drop at heel: 2-1/2″, drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight: 6 lbs. 6 oz. LOP 14-1/8″. CONDITION: Fine. Bbls have 80-85% blue, thinning through forearm area, with a few minor nicks & scrapes and starting to blend with a brown patina. Receiver has 30-40% fading orig case colors, blended with a gray & silver patina. Trigger has 60-70% blue, thinning & silvering in grip area. Stock is sound with good checkering, a few typical nicks & scratches, some of its orig varnish mixed with a fine hand-worn patina. Forend is sound with good checkering, light nicks & scratches with a fine hand-worn patina finish. Gun is tight with top lever to right. Mechanics are crisp with automatic 3-position safety. Strong ejectors; shiny bores with a couple of minor shallow scattered pits. 4-33806 BDT189 (4,000-6,000) 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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