*ITHACA 4E DAMASCUS DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN 2-BARREL SET.

*ITHACA 4E DAMASCUS DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN 2-BARREL SET. Cal. 12 ga. SN 86350. Beautiful high quality shotgun with 26” bbls (#1) choked FULL/IMP-CYL and 28” bbls (#2) choked FULL/MOD. Both have tapered, concave matted ribs, sgl bead with crossbolt rib extension & ejectors. Bbls & forearms are numbered on bottom “1” and “2” respectively. Mounted with very highly figured, California Claro walnut with carved & checkered, black tip, splinter forearms & capped, semi-pistol grip stock with fleur-de-lis carved & checkered wrist, 14” over an Ithaca hard rubber buttplate. Receiver is very beautifully engraved with a pointer in a field scene on left side, a setter in a field scene on right side and a flying mallard in a marsh scene on floorplate, surrounded by patterns of very well executed foliate arabesque engraving. Fences & sides of receiver have a sweeping reinforcing rib with sides of receiver raised over bottom of receiver. Trigger guard has a small vignette of a flying woodcock. It has gold plated dbl triggers with checkered tips. BBLS #1: Bore diameter: left – .736, right – .735. Bore restrictions: left – .036, right – .012. Wall thickness: left – .026, right – .023. BBLS #2: Bore diameter: left – .729, right – .729. Bore restrictions: left – .034, right – .022. Wall thickness: left – .025, right – .026. Drop at heel: 2-1/2”, drop at comb: 1-1/2”. Weight with 26” bbls: 7 lbs. 7.04 oz. CONDITION: Very fine plus. Bbls retain most of their orig Damascus pattern with #1 bbls thin at muzzle & chamber ends with a cleaned spot on left side about mid-point. There are also some light surface spots toward muzzle. Brilliant shiny bores. #2 bbls retain about all of their dark orig Damascus patterns, somewhat thinned over chamber areas. Brilliant shiny bores. Receiver retains 75-80% orig case colors, bright in sheltered areas, fading elsewhere, turned silver on bottom front. Trigger guard retains about 75% orig blue. Stock has a repaired crack through the wrist, otherwise wood is sound with light handling & use marks and retains about all of its piano finish varnish. Mechanics are fine. 4-59087 JR541 (4,000-7,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2006

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
	1785	$3,450.00	ITHACA 4E DAMASCUS DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN 2-BARREL SET. Cal. 12 ga. SN 86350. Beautiful high quality shotgun with 26” bbls (#1) choked FULL/IMP-CYL and 28” bbls (#2) choked FULL/MOD. Both have tapered, concave matted ribs, sgl bead with crossbolt rib extension & ejectors. Bbls & forearms are numbered on bottom “1” and “2” respectively. Mounted with very highly figured, California Claro walnut with carved & checkered, black tip, splinter forearms & capped, semi-pistol grip stock with fleur-de-lis carved & checkered wrist, 14” over an Ithaca hard rubber buttplate. Receiver is very beautifully engraved with a pointer in a field scene on left side, a setter in a field scene on right side and a flying mallard in a marsh scene on floorplate, surrounded by patterns of very well executed foliate arabesque engraving. Fences & sides of receiver have a sweeping reinforcing rib with sides of receiver raised over bottom of receiver. Trigger guard has a small vignette of a flying woodcock. It has gold plated dbl triggers with checkered tips. BBLS #1: Bore diameter: left – .736, right – .735. Bore restrictions: left – .036, right – .012. Wall thickness: left – .026, right – .023. BBLS #2: Bore diameter: left – .729, right – .729. Bore restrictions: left – .034, right – .022. Wall thickness: left – .025, right – .026. Drop at heel: 2-1/2”, drop at comb: 1-1/2”. Weight with 26” bbls: 7 lbs. 7.04 oz. CONDITION: Very fine plus. Bbls retain most of their orig Damascus pattern with #1 bbls thin at muzzle & chamber ends with a cleaned spot on left side about mid-point. There are also some light surface spots toward muzzle. Brilliant shiny bores. #2 bbls retain about all of their dark orig Damascus patterns, somewhat thinned over chamber areas. Brilliant shiny bores. Receiver retains 75-80% orig case colors, bright in sheltered areas, fading elsewhere, turned silver on bottom front. Trigger guard retains about 75% orig blue. Stock has a repaired crack through the wrist, otherwise wood is sound with light handling & use marks and retains about all of its piano finish varnish. Mechanics are fine. 4-59087 JR541 (4,000-7,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2006 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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