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Lot 1925: Fox A H Sterlingworth Shotgun 16

A.H. Fox Sterlingworth Box Lock Side by Side Hammerless 16 Gauge Shotgun

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 3, 2010

Lot 1925: Fox A H Sterlingworth Shotgun 16

A.H. Fox Sterlingworth Box Lock Side by Side Hammerless 16 Gauge Shotgun

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 3, 2010

Estimated Price: $1,200 - $1,600
Price Realized:
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A.H. Fox Sterlingworth Box Lock Side by Side Hammerless 16 Gauge Shotgun

Manufacturer: Fox A H
Model: Sterlingworth
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 16
Barrel: 28 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1100
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 93
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Built from 1911 to 1946. Single bead sight on a solid matte barrel rib, extractor, double triggers, tang safety and choked extra full/improved modified. Right barrel has the cap sterlingworth steel markings and the left barrel has the Fox address, with "STERLINGWORTH" on the sides of the casehardened action. Checkered splinter forearm and pistol grip stock with grip cap and serrated buttplate. Length of pull is 14 inches.

Rating Definition:

Very fine. The barrels retain 90% original blue finish showing some thinning to a brown with some scattered minor spotting, minor scratches and a small area of minor pitting on the left barrel near the muzzle. The action retains 40% original case colors mainly in protected areas with the balance a smooth silver gray patina. The trigger guard is a mix of original blue finish and smooth gray patina. The wood is excellent with a few minor dents and handling marks. The checkering is crisp. Mechanically fine.



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