Image Lot Price Description

4519
$977.00

VERY EARLY PARKER LIFTER HAMMER DBL BBL SHOTGUN. Cal. 12 ga. SN 01248. Built on a rnd action with peninsula back action locks and “1866” patent date on the trigger plate. Bbls are 25-3/4″ decarbonized steel that appear to have been trimmed. They are choked IMP-CYL/IMP-CYL with smooth rib, sgl bead & extractor. Receiver, lockplates & hammers have fine line borders with a flourish of arabesque pattern on the trigger bow & the maker’s name, upside down, on each lockplate. Wood is nicely figured American walnut with checkered splinter forearm with wedge & straight stock, 14-1/4″ over a smooth steel buttplate. CONDITION: Good plus. Bbls retain a blue/gray patina with several small dents in the left side & one or two in the right side. Rest of the metal retains a smooth blue/gray patina. Wood is sound with a minor chip or two here & there and retains most of a professionally restored finish. Fine mechanics, bright bores with moderate pitting. 5-60486 JR153 (750-1,250)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2005
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