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  • Auction Catalog #1045
  • Lot #4752
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Lot 4752: Four American Double Barrel Shotguns

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 18, 2024

Lot 4752: Four American Double Barrel Shotguns

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 18, 2024

Estimated Price: $950 - $1,600
Price Realized:
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A) A. H. Fox Sterlingworth Shotgun

Manufacturer: Savage Arms Corporation
Model: Fox Sterlingworth
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 32 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 863
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
Description:

Forend absent. Left muzzle dented. Chambers measured 2 1/2" and 13 7/8" LOP.

Rating Definition:

Poor, original finish with brown patina and oxidation. Stock is loose. Mechanically not fully tested.



B) L. C. Smith/Hunter Arms Field Grade Shotgun with Factory Letter

Manufacturer: Hunter Arms Company
Model: Field
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 28 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 863
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
Description:

Included factory letter lists the current grade and gauge when it completed in 1917. Barrels listed at 30". Chambers measured 2 3/4" with extractor, chokes measured modified/modified, and 14" LOP.

Rating Definition:

Fair, original finish with brown patina, some light pitting, and some edge wear. Mechanically excellent.



C) Meriden Firearms Co. A. J. Aubrey Shotgun

Manufacturer: Meriden Firearms Co
Model: A.J. Aubrey
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 26 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 863
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Description:

Chambers measured 2 3/4" with extractor, chokes measured modified/full, and 14 1/8" LOP.

Rating Definition:

Good, original finish with brown patina, varnish on action, and some dings on the stock. Left barrel dented at muzzle. Mechanically excellent.



D) Lefever 20 Gauge Nitro Special Shotgun

Manufacturer: Lefever Arms Co
Model: Nitro Special
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 20
Barrel: 22 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 863
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Description:

Manufactured in 1926. Barrels shortened. Chambers measured 2 1/2" with extractor, chokes measured cylinder/cylinder, and 13 5/8" LOP.

Rating Definition:

Very good, original finish with brown and grey patina and minor spotting. Wood sanded. Mechanically excellent.



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