*PARKER DHE GRADE DAMASCUS DBL BBL SHOTGUN.

*PARKER DHE GRADE DAMASCUS DBL BBL SHOTGUN. Cal. 12 ga. SN 219143. Built on a 1-1/2 frame with 28″ Damascus steel bbls choked FULL/MOD with matted rib, sgl bead, and doll’s head extension, ejectors & dbl triggers. Receiver is engraved in typical “D” patterns with a bird dog on each side & four pheasant on the floorplate, all surrounded by about 50% coverage arabesque & border patterns. It has the maker’s name in a ribbon on each side. Wood is very nicely figured flame grain American walnut with checkered splinter forearm & pistol grip stock with raised teardrop side panels, 13-1/2″ over a dog’s head buttplate. Dog on the buttplate is carrying a woodcock. Bottom of the stock has a silver initial plate engraved “F.L.L.” Accompanied by a Parker letter identifying this shotgun & indicating that it was begun in Oct. 1926. It is originally listed with 2-1/2″ chambers and has not been opened up. Drop at the heel 3″, drop at the comb 1-11/16″. Weight: 7 lbs. 3.8 oz. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbls retain 95-96% strong orig blue/gray Damascus patterns with a worn spot at the left muzzle & light muzzle edge wear. Receiver retains about 60% orig case colors, strong on the sides, faded to silver toward the bottom front. Stock has a hairline back of the top tang, otherwise the wood is sound with minor nicks & scratches and retains most of what may be a professionally restored finish. Crisp mechanics, very bright shiny bores. 5-60487 JR154 (3,500-6,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2005

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
	4433	$4,600.00	PARKER DHE GRADE DAMASCUS DBL BBL SHOTGUN. Cal. 12 ga. SN 219143. Built on a 1-1/2 frame with 28″ Damascus steel bbls choked FULL/MOD with matted rib, sgl bead, and doll’s head extension, ejectors & dbl triggers. Receiver is engraved in typical “D” patterns with a bird dog on each side & four pheasant on the floorplate, all surrounded by about 50% coverage arabesque & border patterns. It has the maker’s name in a ribbon on each side. Wood is very nicely figured flame grain American walnut with checkered splinter forearm & pistol grip stock with raised teardrop side panels, 13-1/2″ over a dog’s head buttplate. Dog on the buttplate is carrying a woodcock. Bottom of the stock has a silver initial plate engraved “F.L.L.” Accompanied by a Parker letter identifying this shotgun & indicating that it was begun in Oct. 1926. It is originally listed with 2-1/2″ chambers and has not been opened up. Drop at the heel 3″, drop at the comb 1-11/16″. Weight: 7 lbs. 3.8 oz. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbls retain 95-96% strong orig blue/gray Damascus patterns with a worn spot at the left muzzle & light muzzle edge wear. Receiver retains about 60% orig case colors, strong on the sides, faded to silver toward the bottom front. Stock has a hairline back of the top tang, otherwise the wood is sound with minor nicks & scratches and retains most of what may be a professionally restored finish. Crisp mechanics, very bright shiny bores. 5-60487 JR154 (3,500-6,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2005 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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