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Lot #1919

Lot 1918: Ithaca Gun Co Grade 5E Shotgun 12

New Ithaca Double R. Alpen Engraved Gold Inlay Single Barrel Trap Shotgun

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 3, 2010

Lot 1918: Ithaca Gun Co Grade 5E Shotgun 12

New Ithaca Double R. Alpen Engraved Gold Inlay Single Barrel Trap Shotgun

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 3, 2010

Estimated Price: $2,750 - $5,000
Price Realized:
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New Ithaca Double R. Alpen Engraved Gold Inlay Single Barrel Trap Shotgun

Manufacturer: Ithaca Gun Co
Model: Grade 5E
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 32 inch vent rib
Finish: blue casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1864
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 92
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Square post vent rib barrel with a red front sight bead and an ivory center bead. Choke is extra full chamber is 2 3/4", with auto ejector. Full coverage floral/scroll engraved action with game scenes & gold inlays of robust proportions of a woodcock on the right side and a pheasant on the left. The engraver was Ralph Alpen. The extra fancy American black walnut stock has Fleur-de-lis checkering, A 3/4 inch spacer with a white line trap style recoil pad. LOP is 15 1/8 inch. "FSK" engraved initial plates inlay. Beavertail style forearm with fine-line checkering.

Rating Definition:

Excellent plus with 99% blue on the barrel some thinning on the trigger guard. 90% case color and sharp engraving. Excellent stock finish with minor handling marks and some minor crazing. An exceptional late production (late 60's) Knick Model single barrel trap with beautiful old work, and maybe one of the finest 5E's we have had.



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