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  • Auction Catalog #5002
  • Lot #161
Lot #160
Lot #162

Lot 161: Three Double Barrel Hammer Shotguns

Lot 161: Three Double Barrel Hammer Shotguns

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A) Colt Model 1878 Shotgun

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1878
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 31 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2940
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: The bores are partially darkened with some pitting.
Description:

Chambers measured 2 3/4, chokes measured cylinder, 14 1/8" LOP.

Rating Definition:

Fair overall with a mostly brown patina, spotting/pitting, softened markings, dings and scratches on the stock and forend, an absent chip behind the right hammer, and softened checkering. Mechanically fine.



B) J.C. Smith Shotgun

Manufacturer: British
Model: Double Hammer
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 30 inch solid rib
Finish: brown/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2940
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: The bores are darkened with pitting.
Description:

Chambers measured 2 3/4", chokes measured modified/modified, 14" LOP.

Rating Definition:

Fair with a darkened patina, handling marks, spotting/pitting, and softened markings and engraving. Wood is fine with dings and scratches, and softened checkering. Mechanically excellent.



C) Bridge Gun Works 20 Gauge Shotgun

Manufacturer: Belgium
Model: DOUBLE HAMMER
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 20
Barrel: 30 1/4 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2940
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: The bore is darkened with pitting.
Description:

Chambers measured 2 9/16", chokes measured cylinder/cylinder, 14" LOP.

Rating Definition:

Fair with original finish, handling marks, spotting/pitting, and softened markings and engraving. Wood is fine with dings and scratches, a chip at the toe, and softened checkering. Mechanically fine.



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