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Lot 2908: Two American Double Barrel Shotguns

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: October 5, 2024

Lot 2908: Two American Double Barrel Shotguns

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: October 5, 2024

Estimated Price: $1,000 - $1,500
Price Realized:
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A) Hunter Arms Co./L. C. Smith Pigeon Grade Shotgun

Manufacturer: Hunter Arms Company
Model: Pigeon Grade
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 30 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1008
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
Description:

Manufactured in 1897 as one of just 1,350 Pigeon grade guns built. With a slip-on leather recoil pad. Chambers measured 2 3/4" with extractor, chokes measured full/full, and 14 1/4" LOP (pad included).

Rating Definition:

Good, original finish with brown patina, some spotting, some handling evidence, a numerous dings and scratches in the wood, and mostly well-defined checkering. Mechanically excellent.



B) Parker Brothers PH Grade Shotgun

Manufacturer: Parker Bros
Model: PH
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 30 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1008
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Description:

Manufactured in 1890. With a leather slip-on recoil pad. Chambers measured 2 5/8" chambers with extractor, chokes measured improved cylinder/modified, and 14 5/8" LOP (pad included).

Rating Definition:

Good, original finish with brown and grey patinas, some oxidation, some handling evidence, a hole and repair at the stock head, damaged forend, and smoothed checkering. Mechanically excellent.



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