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1760
$8,280.00

FINE WATSON BROTHERS DAMASCUS DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN. Cal. 16 ga. SN 6953. Best quality boxlock dbl with 28” damascus bbls choked FULL/CYL with tapered, concave, smooth rib, sgl bead, ejectors & sgl non-selective trigger. Mounted with very beautiful, highly figured, streaky, honey & chocolate, French or Circassian walnut with checkered, splinter forearm & straight stock with raised teardrop side panels, 14-1/2” over a leather covered pad. Bottom of stock has a silver initial oval engraved “JFF”. Receiver is beautifully engraved with about 50-60% coverage fine foliate arabesque patterns with appended metal pieces & parts engraved to match. Top tang has “SAFE” in gold. Bore diameter: left – .679, right – .676. Bore restrictions: left – .038, right – .008. Wall thickness: left – .021, right – .019. Drop at heel: 2”, drop at comb: 1-1/2”. Weight: 5 lbs. 14.4 oz. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbls retain all of their beautiful restored brown Damascus pattern with faint muzzle & chamber end wear. Receiver retains 30-40% faint orig case colors with balance turned silver. Wood is sound & retains about all of a beautiful, professionally restored finish. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bores. 4-58374 JR567 (7,500-10,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2006
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