*RARE REMINGTON MODEL 1894 EE GRADE DELUXE DAMASCUS DBL BBL SHOTGUN.

*RARE REMINGTON MODEL 1894 EE GRADE DELUXE DAMASCUS DBL BBL SHOTGUN. Cal. 12 ga. SN 138537. Spectacular Remington dbl with 32″ “Ohonon” pattern Damascus bbls choked MOD/IMP-MOD with matted tapered concave rib, dbl ivory beads, and third bite rib extension, ejectors & dbl triggers. Maker’s name & address on are on the bbls. Receiver is spectacularly full coverage engraved with vignettes of two bird dogs & a flying woodcock on the left side, two bird dogs & a flying quail on the right side, a large vignette of three ruffed grouse & a small vignette of a bird dog retrieving a quail on the floorplate, all surrounded by very well executed foliate arabesque patterns & the maker’s name in a sweeping elliptical ribbon on both sides. Lettering in the name is graduated. Fences are eautifully engraved with geometric & arabesque patterns. Opening lever, top tang, trigger guard & forend iron are engraved to match. Wood is very highly figured French walnut with a full checkered ribbon pattern forearm & capped semi-pistol grip stock with checkered raised spear point side panels & extensively checkered wrist with ribbon patterns, 13-7/8″ over a serrated hard rubber buttplate. Right side of the buttstock is inlaid with a 2-1/2″ x 1-1/2″ gold oval plate engraved in great detail with the vignette of two squirrels on a limb with limbs & leaves in the background & a well executed rope pattern border. This exact shotgun is pictured on pp. 206-211 in Remington Dbl Shotguns, Semmer. Drop at the heel 2-3/4″, drop at the comb 1-1/2″. Weight: 7 lbs. 8.3 oz. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbls retain about 95% strong orig blue Damascus pattern with some wear & staining around the muzzle & a cleaned spot under the forearm. Receiver retains about 25-30% faded case colors mostly in the sheltered areas with the balance turned silver. Wood is sound with light handling & use marks, a scratch in the checkering on the wrist & a bruise on the forearm and retains most of its orig beautiful hand rubbed dark oil finish. Forearm shows moderate wear. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bores. 5-60447 JR176 (15,000-25,000)

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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	4543	$14,950.00	RARE REMINGTON MODEL 1894 EE GRADE DELUXE DAMASCUS DBL BBL SHOTGUN. Cal. 12 ga. SN 138537. Spectacular Remington dbl with 32″ “Ohonon” pattern Damascus bbls choked MOD/IMP-MOD with matted tapered concave rib, dbl ivory beads, and third bite rib extension, ejectors & dbl triggers. Maker’s name & address on are on the bbls. Receiver is spectacularly full coverage engraved with vignettes of two bird dogs & a flying woodcock on the left side, two bird dogs & a flying quail on the right side, a large vignette of three ruffed grouse & a small vignette of a bird dog retrieving a quail on the floorplate, all surrounded by very well executed foliate arabesque patterns & the maker’s name in a sweeping elliptical ribbon on both sides. Lettering in the name is graduated. Fences are eautifully engraved with geometric & arabesque patterns. Opening lever, top tang, trigger guard & forend iron are engraved to match. Wood is very highly figured French walnut with a full checkered ribbon pattern forearm & capped semi-pistol grip stock with checkered raised spear point side panels & extensively checkered wrist with ribbon patterns, 13-7/8″ over a serrated hard rubber buttplate. Right side of the buttstock is inlaid with a 2-1/2″ x 1-1/2″ gold oval plate engraved in great detail with the vignette of two squirrels on a limb with limbs & leaves in the background & a well executed rope pattern border. This exact shotgun is pictured on pp. 206-211 in Remington Dbl Shotguns, Semmer. Drop at the heel 2-3/4″, drop at the comb 1-1/2″. Weight: 7 lbs. 8.3 oz. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbls retain about 95% strong orig blue Damascus pattern with some wear & staining around the muzzle & a cleaned spot under the forearm. Receiver retains about 25-30% faded case colors mostly in the sheltered areas with the balance turned silver. Wood is sound with light handling & use marks, a scratch in the checkering on the wrist & a bruise on the forearm and retains most of its orig beautiful hand rubbed dark oil finish. Forearm shows moderate wear. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bores. 5-60447 JR176 (15,000-25,000) 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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