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  • Lot #2188
Lot #2187
Lot #2189

Lot 2188: Two American Double Barrel Hammer Shotguns

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: June 22, 2024

Lot 2188: Two American Double Barrel Hammer Shotguns

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: June 22, 2024

Estimated Price: $1,000 - $1,600
Price Realized:
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A) Remington Model 1889 Shotgun

Manufacturer: Remington Arms Inc
Model: 1889
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 32 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 913
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
Description:

Manufactured in 1902 per Semmer's "Remington Double Shotguns". Chambers measured 2 5/8" with extractor, improved modified/improved modified, and 14 1/4" LOP.

Rating Definition:

Very good, original finish with mostly brown patina on the barrels, some remaining case colors, and some spotting. The refinished wood shows some dings and scratches with some small cracks/chips at the wood to metal junctions. Forend slightly loose, otherwise; mechanically excellent.



B) Colt Model 1878 Shotgun

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1878
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 30 inch solid rib
Finish: brown/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 913
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
Description:

Manufactured in 1880. Chambers measured 2 5/8" with extractor, chokes measured improved modified/improved modified, and 14" LOP.

Rating Definition:

Very good, original finish with visible Damascus patterns, minor spotting/pitting, and brown patina on action. Wood has some dings and scratches and worn checkering. Mechanically excellent.



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