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  • Auction Catalog #1031
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Lot #80
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Lot 81: Two Factory Engraved Antique Colt Double Barrel Shotguns

Two Factory Engraved Antique Colt Double Barrel Shotguns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 21, 2018

Lot 81: Two Factory Engraved Antique Colt Double Barrel Shotguns

Two Factory Engraved Antique Colt Double Barrel Shotguns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 21, 2018

Estimated Price: $700 - $1,100
Price Realized:
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A) Colt Model 1883 Hammerless Shotgun

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1883-SHOTGUN
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 30 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2886
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 11
Class: Antique
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

Description:

Manufactured in 1891. 2 3/4" chambers, modified/improved modified chokes, and 14 1/4" LOP.

B) Colt Model 1878 Hammer Shotgun

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1878
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 22 7/8 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2886
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 11
Class: Antique
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Manufactured in 1880. 2 3/4" chambers, improved cylinder/improved cylinder chokes, and 14" LOP.

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