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Lot 546: Two L.C. Smith Side by Side Shotguns

Two L.C. Smith Side by Side Shotguns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 10, 2011

Lot 546: Two L.C. Smith Side by Side Shotguns

Two L.C. Smith Side by Side Shotguns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 10, 2011

Estimated Price: $1,400 - $2,250
Price Realized:
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A) Custom L.C. Smith Ideal Grade Double Barrel Shotgun

Manufacturer: Smith L C
Model: Ideal Grade
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 32 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2429
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 116
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Single bead sight, 2 3/4" chambers, choked full/full, extractor. Right barrel has one line model marking and left barrel has Hunter Arms address, with "LONDON STEEL" on underside of both barrels. Broad floral engraved action with "L.C. SMITH" on each side plate. Replacement round knob high comb pistol grip stock with checkered and carved pattern on grip area and forearm, raised cheekpiece, and vented Pachmayr White Line recoil pad. Length of pull is 15".

Rating Definition:

Very fine. The barrels retain 90% refinished blue finish. The action retains 40% original case colors, otherwise a gray patina. The custom replacement stock and forearm wood is fine with a few minor handling marks.



B) L.C. Smith Field Grade Double Barrel Shotgun

Manufacturer: Smith L C
Model: Field Grade
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 28 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2429
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 116
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Manufactured from 1914 to 1951. Replacement bead sight, 2 3/4 inch chambers, choked full/improved modified, extractor. Right barrel marked "L.C. SMITH-12GA-Field-Fulton, N.Y. U.S.A." and both side locks marked "L.C. SMITH". Double triggers and automatic tang safety. Checkered pistol grip stock with grip cap and vented Pachmayr recoil pad. Length of pull is 14 1/4 inches.

Rating Definition:

Very fine. The barrels retain 90% original blue finish thinning to a brown. The action retains 95% original case colors. The wood is excellent with some scattered minor handling marks. Overall the checkering is crisp.



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