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1729
$17,250.00

*SCARCE PARKER DHE GRADE SPECIAL ORDER DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN. Cal. 20 ga. SN 216403. Listed in the Parker Gun Identification & Serialization book as a Grade T13. Built on an “O” frame with 32” Titanic Steel bbls choked FULL/IMP-MOD with Parker flat, matted, ventilated rib with dbl ivory beads, doll’s head rib extension, ejectors & dbl triggers. Mounted with nicely figured American walnut with checkered splinter forearm & straight stock with teardrop side panels, 14” over a Pachmayr pad. Receiver is engraved in typical “D” patterns of a pointer on left side, a setter on right side & four pheasants on floorplate, surrounded by foliate arabesque patterns & maker’s name in a ribbon on each side. Will letter as found. Bore diameter: left – .617, right – .616. Bore restrictions: left – .020, right – .018. Wall thickness: left – .034, right – .034. Drop at heel: 2-1/4”, drop at comb: 1-1/2”. Weight: 7 lbs. 4.16 oz. CONDITION: Extremely fine. Bbls retain 97-98% strong orig factory blue with slight muzzle edge wear & a small nick or two. Receiver retains 70-75% strong, bright, orig case colors, thin & fading to silver on right bottom edge, front of floorplate & left half of front of receiver. Sides are bright with brilliant colors in very sheltered areas. Wood is sound with light handling & use marks & retains about all of a professionally restored finish. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bores. 4-59219 JR557 (15,000-20,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2006
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