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Lot 1504: Factory Engraved Parker Brothers DHE Grade Shotgun

Factory Engraved Parker Brothers DHE Grade Double Barrel Hammerless Shotgun

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: May 18, 2024

Lot 1504: Factory Engraved Parker Brothers DHE Grade Shotgun

Factory Engraved Parker Brothers DHE Grade Double Barrel Hammerless Shotgun

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: May 18, 2024

Estimated Price: $5,000 - $8,000
Price Realized:
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Factory Engraved Parker Brothers DHE Grade Double Barrel Hammerless Shotgun

Manufacturer: Parker Bros
Model: DHE
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 28 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2260
Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 407
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Manufactured in 1925. Features a single steel bead sight on the concave, matte solid rib marked "PARKER BROS. MAKERS. MERIDEN. CT. U.S.A. TITANIC STEEL". The barrels have 2 3/4 inch chambers, auto ejectors, and full/full chokes. The receiver is engraved with dogs on point in a field scene on both the left and right sides. The underside is engraved with four pheasants. The rest of the action is engraved with a tight swirling scroll pattern. The trigger guard, fences, and break lever are similarly engraved. Fitted with dual triggers and tang mounted thumb safety. Mounted on a multi-point checkered splinter forearm with engraved hardware and round knob pistol grip stock with tear drop flats, blank initial oval, and an engraved skeleton buttplate over a checkered bare butt. The barrel and stock measurements are: bore diameter at 9 inches from breech .731/.730 inches; wall thickness at 9 inches from breech .0445/.045 inches; drop at comb 1 3/8 inches; drop at heel 2 1/8 inches; length of pull 14 1/8 inches.

Rating Definition:

Excellent with 98% of the original blue finish remains on the barrels with small handling marks, light muzzle wear, and small scattered dings. The frame has 95% of the original case colors with light handling marks, sharp engraving, and light tool marks on some of the screw heads. Some thinning blue on the trigger guard, turning brown. The wood is very fine with sharp checkering, scattered small indentations, and handling marks. Mechanically excellent.



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