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Lot #1353
Lot #1355

Lot 1354: Two Hammerless Side by Side Shotguns

Two Hammerless Side by Side Shotguns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 12, 2009

Lot 1354: Two Hammerless Side by Side Shotguns

Two Hammerless Side by Side Shotguns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 12, 2009

Estimated Price: $1,000 - $1,600
Price Realized:
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A) Crescent Fire Arms Co. Quail Hammerless Model Side by Side Shotgun

Manufacturer: Crescent F A Co
Model: Quail hammerless
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 410
Barrel: 26 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: checkered walnut
Item Views: 501
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 275
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Manufactured circa early 1900's. Double brass beads, matte rib, checkered pistol grip stock, double triggers, tang safety, extractors, black hard rubber grip cap, and checkered black hard rubber buttplate. Standard markings. Chambered for 2 1/2 inch shells, choked full and modified. Length of pull approximately 14".

Rating Definition:

Very good, with 75% original finish, showing moderate thinning with a few minor scratches. Case coloring is very good with some grey/brown undertones and minor nicks in the metal. Revarnished stock, otherwise very good with a few pressure dents and a 1 inch section of light scuffing to the varnish on the left side.



B) Engraved Ithaca Lewis Model Grade 2 Hammerless Side by Side Shotgun

Manufacturer: Ithaca Gun Co
Model: Lewis
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 26 1/2 inch solid rib twist
Finish: brown/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: checkered walnut
Item Views: 501
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 275
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Manufactured 1901 to 1906. Replacement brass bead/screw head with concave matte rib, checkered pistol grip stock with an ebony wedge insert, double triggers, extractors, checkered hard rubber grip cap, and checkered hard rubber buttplate. The receiver is engraved with floral border scroll and game scenes; standing snipe in grass on the left, a duck in flight on the right, and grouse on the underside. Chambered for 2 3/4 inch shells, choked cylinder due to shortened barrels. Length of pull approximately 13 7/8".

Rating Definition:

Very good, with 30% original finish, showing some thinning and a few minor scratches overall. Case coloring is very good, with the underside of the receiver fading to bright grey. Stock is also in very good condition with a few moderate scratches, pressure dents, and smoothed checkering.



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