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  • Auction Catalog #1042
  • Lot #2063
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Lot 2063: Two Antique American Double Barrel Hammer Shotguns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 15, 2023

Lot 2063: Two Antique American Double Barrel Hammer Shotguns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 15, 2023

Estimated Price: $1,000 - $1,600
Price Realized:
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A) Colt Model 1878 Shotgun

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1878
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 28 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 638
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
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:

Manufactured in 1879. Stock cracked at wrist. Chambers measured 2 3/4" with extractor, chokes measured improved cylinder/improved cylinder, and 13 3/4" LOP.

B) Remington Model 1889 Shotgun

Manufacturer: Remington Arms Inc
Model: 1889
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 30 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 638
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
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.

Description:

Chambers measured 2 3/4" with extractor, chokes measured improved cylinder/improved modified, and 13 1/4" LOP.

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