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W.H. TISDALL DAMASCUS DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN. SN 28706/31125. Cal. 12 ga. Fine hammerless sidelock Damascus dbl with 30″ bbls choked FULL/MCYL with swamped, matted, concave rib, sgl bead, doll’s head rib extension, extractor, dbl underbites & dbl triggers. Receiver has a sgl raised rib around back radius of fences and has 30-40% coverage light engraving with two pheasants & maker’s name on each side. Mounted with very nicely figured English walnut with a horn insert schnable tipped checkered splinter forearm and Prince of Wales stock with raised side panels, 14-1/2″ over a thick serrated wood buttplate. There is a blank silver initial shield on bottom & top tang has “SAFE” in gold. Bbl flats have black powder proofs and it has 2-1/2″ chambers. Bore diameter: left – .724, right – .719. Bore restrictions: left – .027, right – .002. Wall thickness: left – .024, right – .029. Drop at heel: 2-1/2″, drop at comb: 1-3/4″. Weight: 6 lbs. 7.68 oz. CONDITION: Fine. Bbls retain about all of a beautiful restored light brown finish. Lockplates retain most of their orig dark case colors and receiver about 50% dark case colors. Trigger guard is a blue/gray patina. Wood is sound with freshened checkering on forearm & minor handling & use marks on stock with stock retaining most of its orig varnish, forearm most of its restored finish. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bores. 4-59881 JR281 (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. |