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1771
$6,612.00

*PARKER GHE GRADE DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN. Cal. 20 ga. SN 217042. Built on an “O” frame with 28” Parker Special Steel bbls choked FULL/MOD with tapered, concave, matted rib, sgl ivory bead, doll’s head rib extension, ejectors & dbl triggers. Mounted with nicely figured, tiger-striped, American walnut with checkered, splinter forearm & pistol grip stock, 13-3/8” over an Old English pad with 1/4” spacer. Receiver is engraved in typical “G” patterns with two ducks on left side, two pheasants on right side & two pheasants on floorplate with light arabesque patterns & maker’s name on each side. Bore diameter: left – .614, right – .616. Bore restrictions: left – .020, right – .016. Wall thickness: left – .028, right – .027. Drop at heel: 2-1/8”, drop at comb: 1-3/8”. Weight: 6 lbs. 6.4 oz. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbls retain 97-98% strong orig factory blue with only slight muzzle edge wear and some thinning at chamber end & under tip of forearm. Receiver retains virtually all of its orig factory case colors, slightly faded with a spot turned silver on right side. Trigger guard is a silver/brown patina with flakes of blue remaining. Wood is sound & retains about all of a professionally restored finish. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bores. Dr. Poppell Collection 4-59279 JR559 (6,000-10,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2006
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