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1821g
$4,025.00

PARKER D GRADE LIFTER HAMMER DAMASCUS DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN. Cal. 12 ga. SN 18426. Built on about a No. 1 frame with 30” Damascus steel bbls choked CYL/CYL with tapered, concave, smooth rib with sgl bead & extractor. Mounted with replacement, highly figured, flame grain, crotch cut, American walnut with checkered, splinter forearm & Prince of Wales stock, 14-1/4” over a smooth horn buttplate. Lockplates & receiver are engraved in early “D” style with a pointer on left side, a setter on right side & two quail in a small vignette on bottom front of receiver, surrounded by light foliate arabesque patterns. Fences have deep relief scallops and are nicely engraved. Trigger guard has small vignette of a pheasant. Bore diameter: left – .735, right – .736. Bore restrictions: left – .008, right – .000. Wall thickness: left – .036, right – .035. Drop at heel: 2”, drop at comb: 1-3/8”. Weight: 8 lbs. 2.24 oz. CONDITION: Fine, as completely & professionally restored. Bbls retain most of their medium brown, Damascus pattern with slight muzzle edge wear & chamber edge wear. Receiver, lockplates & hammers retain about all of their fine restored case colors and trigger guard about all of its fine restored blue. Stock has a hairline back of top tang, otherwise wood is sound with light handling & use marks and a series of small gouges by right heel. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bores with fine pitting. 4-59238 JR480 (3,000-5,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2006
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