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Lot #3533
Lot #3535

Lot 3534: Emil Martin & Sons Drilling Gun

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 4, 2009

Lot 3534: Emil Martin & Sons Drilling Gun

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 4, 2009

Estimated Price: $1,300 - $1,800
Price Realized:
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Emil Martin & Sons Drilling Gun

Manufacturer: Martin & Sons
Model: Drilling
Type: Combination
Gauge: 16x16x8x57R
Barrel: 23 5/8 inch round
Finish: blue/ casehardened
Grip:
Stock:
Item Views: 2100
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 256
Class: Modern Long Gun
Description:

Marked "EMIL R. MARTIN & SOHN" on the right barrel, "BONN" on the left. Fixed front sight, hinged rear sight which pops up to indicate that the rifle barrel is engaged on matted rib, 2 9/16 inch 16 gauge chambers, 8x57 JR mm rifle and extractor. Sling swivel mounted on the barrel. Casehardened scalloped box lock action is border line engraved, double triggers, horn trigger guard, Greener safety, and tang mounted barrel selector. Checkered forearm and rounded pistol grip stock with shadow line cheek piece, weave pattern horn buttplate and sling swivel.

Rating Definition:

Very good with 98% period refinished blue on the barrels and very minor spotting. The action retains approx. 60% fading casehardening color. The wood is fine with scratches and dings. The checkering is crisp. Some insect damage to horn trigger guard. Left shotgun firing pin is broken and needs work.



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