Manufactured in 1906 as one of just 568 manufactured in this configuration per the chart on page 291 of "The Parker Story" by Gunther, Mullins, Parker, Price, and Cote. The grade, gauge, barrel length, and ejectors below are confirmed on page 393 of "Parker Gun Identification & Serialization" by Price and Fjestad. Built with blued steel barrels featuring a single bead sight on the matted flat solid rib which is marked "PARKER BROS. MAKERS. MERIDEN, CONN. TITANIC STEEL", light engraving at the breech, and chambers measured 2 5/8 inches with automatic ejectors. The barrels are fitted to the size "1" casehardened boxlock action which displays standard DH Grade engraving consisting of floral scrollwork surrounding a trio of game scenes depicting a setter in a field on the right, a quartet of geese on the underside, and a pointer in a field on the left. The gun features double triggers and a tang mounted automatic safety. The gun is fitted with an attractively figured and multi-point checkered splinter forend with engraved forend iron as well as a pistol grip stock with carved flats, factory hard rubber grip cap, "CJI" in the silver inscription oval, and an engraved skeleton buttplate around a checkered butt. Barrel and stock measurements (R/L): bore diameter nine inches from the breech .665/.665 inches; choke constriction .031/.030 inches; minimum wall thickness .022/.024 inches; 1 11/16 inch drop at comb; 2 15/16 inch drop at heel; 13 7/8 inch length of pull; slight cast-on; weight 6 lbs. 8 oz.

Very fine overall, retaining 90% original blue finish with most of the loss on the triggerguard and lower tang, 70% original case colors with some muting, minor scattered spotting, light handling evidence, some dings and scratches on the wood, tiny crack in stock behind top tang, and crisp checkering on the stock and forend. Mechanically excellent.