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Lot #3482
Lot #3484

Lot 3483: Parker Brother VH Grade Double Barrel Shotgun

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: December 8, 2024

Lot 3483: Parker Brother VH Grade Double Barrel Shotgun

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: December 8, 2024

Estimated Price: $1,600 - $2,500
Price Realized:
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Parker Brother VH Grade Double Barrel Shotgun

Manufacturer: Parker Bros
Model: VH
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 30 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1384
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 312
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: The bores are both bright with minor signs of use and a tiny dent in either tube near the muzzle
Description:

Manufactured in 1927 and built with blued steel barrels featuring a single bead sight on the matted concave solid rib which is marked "PARKER BROS. MAKERS. MERIDEN. CT. U.S.A. VULCAN. STEEL", choke constrictions of .027/.034 inches, and chambers measured 2 3/4 inches with automatic ejectors. The barrels are fitted to a casehardened boxlock action which displays the standard Grade V zig-zag border engraving with "Parker Bros." on either side and features double triggers and a tang mounted automatic safety. The gun is fitted with a lightly figured and multi-point checkered splinter forend and a pistol grip stock with factory grip cap, blank silver inscription shield, and Parker dog's head buttplate. The above configuration is confirmed on page 556 of "Parker Gun Identification & Serialization" by Price and Fjestad. Stock measurements: 1 1/2 inch drop at comb; 2 5/8 inch drop at heel; 14 3/8 inch length of pull; weight 7 lbs. 3 oz.

Rating Definition:

Very fine overall, retaining 95% original blue finish with much of the loss at the lower tang, 60% original case colors, a few marks and scratches, and sharp checkering on the stock and forend. Mechanically excellent.



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