WONDERFUL JOHN DICKSON & SON ROUND ACTION DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN.

WONDERFUL JOHN DICKSON & SON ROUND ACTION DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN. SN 3891. Cal. 12 ga. Wonderful old Dickson with 26″ sleeved steel bbls choked FULL/MOD with tapered concave smooth rib, sgl bead, third bite rib extension, extractor & dbl underbite with dbl triggers. Top rib is marked with maker’s name & address and engraved with a large “2” which number is also found on opening lever & inside forend iron as well as on bottom tang. All metal is engraved in wonderful, extremely fine foliate arabesque patterns. Fences have a tapered rib around back radius and top tang has a gold rectangle marked “SAFE” and also has gold cocked indicators. Orig Damascus bbls were cut at about 3-1/4″ and steel bbls, which are serial numbered to action, with all matching numbers everywhere, were fitted. Mounted with wonderful, streaky, honey & chocolate, marblecake Circassian walnut with a full checkered splinter forearm & straight hand stock, 14-1/4″ over a thick serrated hard rubber buttplate. There is a blank silver initial oval on bottom. Bbl flats are nitro proofed to three tons and are marked 2-1/2″. Chambers measure 2-3/4″. Bore diameter: left – .729, right – .730. Bore restrictions: left – .037, right – .023. Wall thickness: left – .036, right – .033. Drop at heel: 2-1/2″, drop at comb: 1-3/4″. Weight: 6 lbs. 6.4 oz. CONDITION: Fine, bbls as noted. Bbls retain 97-98% wonderful English rust blue with only faint muzzle & breech edge wear. Receiver is a gray metal color and trigger guard retains about all of its restored finish. Stock has a repaired crack through wrist and forearm has a replaced long sliver at tip which needs re-gluing and has a few chips from edges, otherwise wood is sound and retains most of a fine professionally restored finish. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bores. 4-59882 JR276 (4,000-7,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007

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
	3177	$6,900.00	WONDERFUL JOHN DICKSON & SON ROUND ACTION DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN. SN 3891. Cal. 12 ga. Wonderful old Dickson with 26″ sleeved steel bbls choked FULL/MOD with tapered concave smooth rib, sgl bead, third bite rib extension, extractor & dbl underbite with dbl triggers. Top rib is marked with maker’s name & address and engraved with a large “2” which number is also found on opening lever & inside forend iron as well as on bottom tang. All metal is engraved in wonderful, extremely fine foliate arabesque patterns. Fences have a tapered rib around back radius and top tang has a gold rectangle marked “SAFE” and also has gold cocked indicators. Orig Damascus bbls were cut at about 3-1/4″ and steel bbls, which are serial numbered to action, with all matching numbers everywhere, were fitted. Mounted with wonderful, streaky, honey & chocolate, marblecake Circassian walnut with a full checkered splinter forearm & straight hand stock, 14-1/4″ over a thick serrated hard rubber buttplate. There is a blank silver initial oval on bottom. Bbl flats are nitro proofed to three tons and are marked 2-1/2″. Chambers measure 2-3/4″. Bore diameter: left – .729, right – .730. Bore restrictions: left – .037, right – .023. Wall thickness: left – .036, right – .033. Drop at heel: 2-1/2″, drop at comb: 1-3/4″. Weight: 6 lbs. 6.4 oz. CONDITION: Fine, bbls as noted. Bbls retain 97-98% wonderful English rust blue with only faint muzzle & breech edge wear. Receiver is a gray metal color and trigger guard retains about all of its restored finish. Stock has a repaired crack through wrist and forearm has a replaced long sliver at tip which needs re-gluing and has a few chips from edges, otherwise wood is sound and retains most of a fine professionally restored finish. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bores. 4-59882 JR276 (4,000-7,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007 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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