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Lot #4840
Lot #4842

Lot 4841: Richardson Slamfire Shotgun 12

One Richardson Industries R-5 Slam Fire Shotgun and Assorted U.S. Military Uniform Items

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 25, 2016

Lot 4841: Richardson Slamfire Shotgun 12

One Richardson Industries R-5 Slam Fire Shotgun and Assorted U.S. Military Uniform Items

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 25, 2016

Estimated Price: $700 - $900
Price Realized:
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One Richardson Industries R-5 Slam Fire Shotgun and Assorted U.S. Military Uniform Items

Manufacturer: Richardson
Model: Slamfire
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 24 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1730
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 313
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Rating:

NE - GOOD- in working condition, wear on working surfaces, finish 40% - 79%, no broken parts, no corrosion or pitting that will interfere with proper functioning, but may have some minor surface pitting. Wood condition commensurable with percent of finish with dings and dents associated with 40% - 79% gun.

Description:

Lot consists of a unique "Advanced Model" Richardson Industries R-5 slam fire shotgun with a 3" chamber and open choke. Also includes: 1) WWII era U.S. navy service dress blue ensigns jacket with assorted award ribbons. Very good. 2) White U.S. navy officers cap. Very good with some light discoloration. The consignor attributes the jacket and cap to Ensign Illif David Richardson. 3) Green U.S. army dress service jacket with assorted service ribbons and pins. Very good. 4) Blue Wool U.S. navy cadets jacket, includes a framed photo of U.S. naval cadets including the one to whom the jacket is attributed. Very good. 5) Green wool U.S. army crusher style cap with front insignia. Very good. 6) Tiffany & Co. "Marksman/Sharpshooter/Expert" small arms practice badge. Good, showing a dark aged patina. 7) Assortment of framed service ribbons and medals. Very good. 8) Two U.S. army flying school year books. Very good. 9) One pair of radio headphones. Good. 10) Two leather courier bags with U.S. military markings. Fair, showing some age cracks, light scratches and stiffening of the leather. Also included is a packet of research on the individual items.

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