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Lot 871: Three Double Barrel Percussion Shotguns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: July 10, 2024

Lot 871: Three Double Barrel Percussion Shotguns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: July 10, 2024

Estimated Price: $400 - $700
Price Realized:
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A) "W. RICHARDS" Marked Percussion Shotgun

Manufacturer: W. Richards
Model: Percussion
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 10
Barrel: 35 1/2 inch solid rib
Finish: brown
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 909
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Description:

Right barrel is obstructed. LOP: 14".

Rating Definition:

Fair overall, handling marks, spotting/pitting. Stock is good, stress lines and a crack by the left lock plate, wrist has been repaired. Mechanically good.



B) Unknown Percussion Shotgun

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Percussion Double Barrel
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 16
Barrel: 31 1/2 inch solid rib
Finish: brown
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 909
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Description:

No apparent markings on the barrels or the lock plates. LOP: 14 1/4".

Rating Definition:

Fair overall as refinished, handling marks, spotting/pitting, stock has been repaired with brass plates. Mechanically good.



C) "W. RICHARDS & Co." Marked Percussion Shotgun

Manufacturer: W. Richards
Model: Percussion
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 31 1/2 inch solid rib
Finish: brown
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 909
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Description:

"W. RICHARDS & CO./BELGIUM" marked on the lock plates. "LONDON FINE TWIST" marked on the barrel rib. LOP:13 3/4".

Rating Definition:

Good overall as refinished, handling marks, spotting/pitting, silver spots scattered along the rib. Mechanically good.



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