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Lot 2873: Engraved Joseph Lang & Son Boxlock Ejector Shotgun

Factory Engraved Joseph Lang & Son Boxlock Ejector Shotgun with Case

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 15, 2023

Lot 2873: Engraved Joseph Lang & Son Boxlock Ejector Shotgun

Factory Engraved Joseph Lang & Son Boxlock Ejector Shotgun with Case

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 15, 2023

Estimated Price: $1,400 - $2,000
Price Realized:
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Factory Engraved Joseph Lang & Son Boxlock Ejector Shotgun with Case

Manufacturer: Joseph Lang
Model: Side by Side
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 28 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 892
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Rating:

OB - EXCELLENT- all original parts; over 80% original finish; sharp lettering, numerals and design on metal; unmarred wood.

PRF - PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED OR RESTORED

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Both barrels marked "SLEEVED" and 1964 dated Birmingham reproofs. Per included copies of emails from Atkins, Grant, and Lang this gun was originally built for a D. L. Von Braun on July 11th, 1906 and subsequently resold on August 16th, 1917 to a G. H. Turner With a period Joseph Lang & Sons takedown case marked "G. H. TURNER" on the lid and containing a cleaning rod and a pair of nickel snap caps. Chambers marked 2 1/2" with ejectors, chokes measured improved cylinder/full, and 14 5/8" LOP.

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