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3267
$2,875.00

E. ROBERTS HAMMER DAMASCUS DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN. SN 5706. Cal. 20 ga. Beautiful lightweight Damascus dbl with 27″ fine pattern Damascus bbls choked MOD/CYL with tapered flat matted rib, sgl bead, Greener crossbolt rib extension & dbl underbites. It has a dainty round action with deep scalloped firing pin wells and Greener crossbolt. Receiver is lightly engraved with foliate arabesque patterns with lockplate having two partridges on left side, two pheasants on right side with maker’s name on each side. Rib is engraved with maker’s name & address. Mounted with streaky French walnut with checkered splinter forearm and half hand stock, 13-1/2″ over a serrated wood butt. Bore diameter: left – .626, right – .621. Bore restrictions: left – .024, right – .000. Wall thickness: left – .040, right – .031. Drop at heel: 1-7/8″, drop at comb: 1-1/8″. Weight: 6 lbs. 1.28 oz. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbls retain most of their fine professionally restored light brown Damascus pattern. Receiver retains case colors in the most sheltered areas with balance having turned silver. Lockplates retain about 80% moderately faded case colors, strong in sheltered areas with balance turned silver. Forearm has a few small chips on edges, otherwise wood is sound with light handling & use marks and retains most of a professionally restored finish. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bores. 4-59867 JR301 (2,500-3,500)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007
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