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Lot 2969: Five Double Barrel Shotguns

Five Double Barrel Shotguns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 7, 2021

Lot 2969: Five Double Barrel Shotguns

Five Double Barrel Shotguns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 7, 2021

Estimated Price: $900 - $1,500
Price Realized:
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A) W. Richards Marked Belgian Percussion Shotgun

Manufacturer: Belgium
Model: Percussion
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 33 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 851
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
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.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

"W. RICHARDS" on either lock. Modified/modified chokes and 13 7/8" LOP.

B) W. Richards Marked Belgian 16 Gauge Hammer Shotgun

Manufacturer: Belgium
Model: Double Barrel
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 16
Barrel: 28 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 851
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
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.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

"W.RICHARDS" overstamped on both locks. 2 1/2" chambers with extractor, cylinder chokes, and 14 1/4" LOP.

C) Eclipse Company Shotgun

Manufacturer: Eclipse
Model: Side-by-Side
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 30 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 851
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
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.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Belgian proofed. 2 1/2" chambers with extractor, modified/modified chokes, and 14 1/4" LOP.

D) J. Cooper Hammer Shotgun

Manufacturer: Cooper J M & Co
Model: Double Barrel Hammer
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 30 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 851
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
Rating:

OD - VERY GOOD- all original parts; none to 30% original finish; original metal surfaces smooth with all edges sharp; clear lettering, numerals and design on metal; wood slightly scratched or bruised.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Belgian proofed. 3" chambers with extractor, modified/modified chokes, and 14" LOP.

E) Bellmore Gun Co. 16 Gauge Sidelock Shotgun

Manufacturer: Bellmore
Model: Double Barrel
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 16
Barrel: 27 3/4 inch solid riv
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 851
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
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.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

2 9/16" chambers with extractor, improved cylinder/cylinder chokes, and 14 3/16" LOP.

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