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Lot 3422: Two Fox Shotguns

Two Fox Shotguns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 10, 2010

Lot 3422: Two Fox Shotguns

Two Fox Shotguns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 10, 2010

Estimated Price: $1,000 - $1,300
Price Realized:
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A) A.H. Fox Sterlingworth Side by Side Double Barrel Shotgun

Manufacturer: Fox A H
Model: Sterlingworth
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 28 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/ casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1312
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 248
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Made between 1911 and 1946. Single bead sight with the Sterlingworth Fluid Steel marking on the right barrel and the Philadelphia address on the left barrel. Choked modified/full, 2-3/4 inch chambers with automatic ejectors. Both sides of the action are stamped "STERLINGWORTH" with a light zigzag border engraving throughout the receiver and on the trigger guard. Checkered pistol grip stock with black checkered plastic grip cap and serrated plastic buttplate.

Rating Definition:

Very good as professionally refinished, with 99% of the high polished blue remaining, showing some minor handling marks and limited edge wear. Traces of case color in the protected areas of the frame, with a smooth silver patina on the remainder. The wood has been re-varnished with minor handling marks.



B) Savage Fox Sterlingworth Side by Side Shotgun

Manufacturer: Savage Arms Corporation
Model: Fox Sterlingworth
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 30 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/ casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1312
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 248
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

As A, with lowered mid-sight, Savage address on left barrel, full/modified chokes, "FOX STERLINGWORTH" on the sides of the frame, smooth grip cap and vented recoil pad. Length of pull 14".

Rating Definition:

Very good as refinished, with 90% of the current blue showing a small amount of pitting at the muzzle, minor scratches and a few areas of gray patina. 70% of the vivid case colors remain on the frame with a smooth gray patina on the remainder. Stock is very good as refinished, with mild scratches and varnish loss. Mechanically excellent.



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