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Lot 684: Five American Double Barrel Shotguns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 4, 2022

Lot 684: Five American Double Barrel Shotguns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 4, 2022

Estimated Price: $1,400 - $2,250
Price Realized:
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A) Savage 20 Gauge Fox Model BSE Shotgun

Manufacturer: Savage Arms Corporation
Model: Fox Bse
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 20
Barrel: 28 inch vent rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2258
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Rating:

NC - FINE- All original finish 90% - 94% or better, some dings in wood wear commensurable with percent of finish. In working order.

Description:

Chambers marked 3" with ejectors, chokes measured modified/improved modified, and 13 3/4" LOP. Provenance: The Paul H. Thompson of Union, SC Collection

B) Ward's Western Field 20 Gauge Model 52-SB311-TA Shotgun

Manufacturer: Wards
Model: 52
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 20
Barrel: 28 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: synthetic
Item Views: 2258
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
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:

Chambers marked 2 3/4" with extractor, chokes measured improved cylinder/modified, and 14" LOP. Provenance: The Paul H. Thompson of Union, SC Collection

C) Savage/Stevens 16 Gauge Model 311A Shotgun

Manufacturer: Savage Arms Corporation
Model: 311A
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 16
Barrel: 26 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2258
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Rating:

NC - FINE- All original finish 90% - 94% or better, some dings in wood wear commensurable with percent of finish. In working order.

Description:

Chambers marked 2 3/4" with extractor, chokes measured improved modified/improved modified, and 14" LOP. Provenance: The Paul H. Thompson of Union, SC Collection

D) Savage/Stevens .410 Bore Model 311A Shotgun

Manufacturer: Savage Arms Corporation
Model: 311A
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 410
Barrel: 26 inch vent rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2258
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: Shiny - Very little wear
Rating:

NC - FINE- All original finish 90% - 94% or better, some dings in wood wear commensurable with percent of finish. In working order.

Description:

Chambers marked 3" with extractor, chokes measured full/full, and 14 1/4" LOP. Provenance: The Paul H. Thompson of Union, SC Collection

E) J. C. Higgins/Sears .410 Bore Model 101.7 Shotgun

Manufacturer: J. C. Higgins
Model: 101.7
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 410
Barrel: 26 inch vent rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2258
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Rating:

NG - POOR- major or minor parts replaced; major replacement parts required and extensive restoration needed; metal deeply pitted; principal lettering, numerals and design obliterated, wood badly scratched, bruised, cracked or broken; mechanically inoperative; generally undesirable as a collectors firearm in its present state. Finish obscured by heavy cleaning, rust or corrosion.

WB - WOOD IS BETTER FOR THE PERCENT OF FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Receiver cracked at right rear. Chambers marked 3" with extractor, chokes measured full/full, and 14" LOP. Provenance: The Paul H. Thompson of Union, SC Collection

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