*CASED COGSWELL & HARRISON DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN.

*CASED COGSWELL & HARRISON DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN. SN 40970. Cal. 12 ga. Fine English boxlock double with 30″ Argus steel bbls choked MOD/IMP-CYL, fitted with the “Avant Tout” assisted opening & ejector system. It has tapered concave smooth rib with sgl bead, Greener crossbolt rib extension, ejectors & dbl bites. Rib is marked with the Cogswell & Harrison name & address and “THE AVANT TOUT”. Receiver is tastefully engraved with about 70% coverage foliate arabesque patterns with maker’s name on each side. Mounted with nicely figured slab sawed English walnut with checkered splinter forearm and a replacement straight hand stock with flat checkering, 14-1/2″ over a serrated butt. Bbls are nitro-proofed, 1-1/8″ oz. with 2-9/16″ chambers. Accompanied by its orig canvas & leather, burgundy felt lined trunk case with brass reinforced corners, compartmented in bottom for shotgun & bbls with an orig Cogswell & Harrison nickeled oiler & pair of snap caps. It also has a 2-pc brass & wood cleaning rod. It has the orig maker’s label inside lid. Bore diameter: left – .739, right – .740. Bore restrictions: left – .025, right – .014. Wall thickness: left – .029, right – .028. Drop at heel: 1-1/2″, drop at comb: 1-3/8″. Weight: 6 lbs. 15.66 oz. CONDITION: Fine to very fine. Bbls retain about all of an extremely fine professionally restored finish. Receiver is mostly clean gray metal color with a couple of battered screws. Wood is sound & stock retains most of a fine professionally restored finish. Forearm has a small chip from bbl channel with freshened checkering and has been stripped in preparation for restoration. Mechanics are fine, very bright shiny bores that may have been honed with scattered spots of pitting. Case shows heavy wear & soil with some edge binding loss on lid with heavy wear inside and moderate to heavy fading with some moth damage. 4-59886 JR242 (2,500-4,000)

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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	3249	$3,737.00	*CASED COGSWELL & HARRISON DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN. SN 40970. Cal. 12 ga. Fine English boxlock double with 30″ Argus steel bbls choked MOD/IMP-CYL, fitted with the “Avant Tout” assisted opening & ejector system. It has tapered concave smooth rib with sgl bead, Greener crossbolt rib extension, ejectors & dbl bites. Rib is marked with the Cogswell & Harrison name & address and “THE AVANT TOUT”. Receiver is tastefully engraved with about 70% coverage foliate arabesque patterns with maker’s name on each side. Mounted with nicely figured slab sawed English walnut with checkered splinter forearm and a replacement straight hand stock with flat checkering, 14-1/2″ over a serrated butt. Bbls are nitro-proofed, 1-1/8″ oz. with 2-9/16″ chambers. Accompanied by its orig canvas & leather, burgundy felt lined trunk case with brass reinforced corners, compartmented in bottom for shotgun & bbls with an orig Cogswell & Harrison nickeled oiler & pair of snap caps. It also has a 2-pc brass & wood cleaning rod. It has the orig maker’s label inside lid. Bore diameter: left – .739, right – .740. Bore restrictions: left – .025, right – .014. Wall thickness: left – .029, right – .028. Drop at heel: 1-1/2″, drop at comb: 1-3/8″. Weight: 6 lbs. 15.66 oz. CONDITION: Fine to very fine. Bbls retain about all of an extremely fine professionally restored finish. Receiver is mostly clean gray metal color with a couple of battered screws. Wood is sound & stock retains most of a fine professionally restored finish. Forearm has a small chip from bbl channel with freshened checkering and has been stripped in preparation for restoration. Mechanics are fine, very bright shiny bores that may have been honed with scattered spots of pitting. Case shows heavy wear & soil with some edge binding loss on lid with heavy wear inside and moderate to heavy fading with some moth damage. 4-59886 JR242 (2,500-4,000) 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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