SUTHERLAND CONFEDERATE PERCUSSION DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN POSSIBLY CONFEDERATE USED.

SUTHERLAND CONFEDERATE PERCUSSION DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN POSSIBLY CONFEDERATE USED. SN 1077. 20 ga. 33-3/4” ribbed bbls. Marked in gothic letters “S. Sutherland” on the right lockplate and “Richmond Virga” on the left lockplate. There is an illegible inscription on top of the bbl. Birmingham proofmarks are on the bottom of the bbl along with the maker’s mark “H&S”. Samuel Sutherland was an importer and dealer in Richmond from 1831 until his death in 1875. This shotgun has a very wide rib indicating that it is probably early. It has three German silver bands around the rear of the bbl and three more on the breech plug. The ramrod is a replacement. There is a German silver wear plate under the breech plug and bbl tang. CONDITION: Engraving on the bbl rib shows considerable wear. All metal parts show a brown patina. Stock has normal dents and scratches. Mechanically fine. 4-59333 (2,000-2,500)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 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
	348	$1,495.00	SUTHERLAND CONFEDERATE PERCUSSION DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN POSSIBLY CONFEDERATE USED. SN 1077. 20 ga. 33-3/4” ribbed bbls. Marked in gothic letters “S. Sutherland” on the right lockplate and “Richmond Virga” on the left lockplate. There is an illegible inscription on top of the bbl. Birmingham proofmarks are on the bottom of the bbl along with the maker’s mark “H&S”. Samuel Sutherland was an importer and dealer in Richmond from 1831 until his death in 1875. This shotgun has a very wide rib indicating that it is probably early. It has three German silver bands around the rear of the bbl and three more on the breech plug. The ramrod is a replacement. There is a German silver wear plate under the breech plug and bbl tang. CONDITION: Engraving on the bbl rib shows considerable wear. All metal parts show a brown patina. Stock has normal dents and scratches. Mechanically fine. 4-59333 (2,000-2,500) Auction: Firearms - Spring 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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