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Lot 143:Unknown Over/Under Combination 12/44

September 10th, 2011|Rock Island, IL

Lot 143:Unknown Over/Under Combination 12/44

September 10th, 2011|Rock Island, IL

Estimated Price$950 - $1,600

Shotgun Rifle Combination Damascus Percussion Gun with Patriotic Patch box

Top of rifle barrel is marked "REAL TWIST", with a Liege ELG proof on the left side of the shotgun barrel at the breech. Lock plates have a light scroll engraving. Checkered straight grip stock with German silver trigger guard and crescent buttplate, with a large eagle overlay on the right side.

ConditionVery good. The barrels retain traces of the damascus pattern with the balance a smooth brown patina with some minor spotting. The action has a smooth dark patina. The German silver is good with exposed brass having an untouched patina. The stock is fine with exception of the wrist cracked on the left side, some minor handling marks, and a deep gouge. Overall the checkering remains crisp. Left hammer is frozen in the cocked position, right hammer retracts to half cock position.

Details

ManufacturerUnknown

ModelOver/Under

TypeCombination

ClassAntique

Caliber / Gauge12/44

Barrel30 3/8

Finishbrown

Stockwalnut

Item LocationRock Island, IL

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