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Lot 335: Engraved Mainwaring of Paris Side by Side 20 Gauge Shotgun

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: April 21, 2013

Lot 335: Engraved Mainwaring of Paris Side by Side 20 Gauge Shotgun

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: April 21, 2013

Estimated Price: $1,500 - $3,000
Price Realized:
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Engraved Mainwaring of Paris Side by Side 20 Gauge Shotgun

Manufacturer: French
Model: Double Barrel Shotgun
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 20
Barrel: 27 1/2 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1547
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 86
Class: Modern Long Gun
Description:

The top of the right barrel is engraved "MAINWARING ET CIE" and the left "55 AV. VICTOR EMMANUEL III-PARIS". The underside of both barrels are marked "-ANDREWS NICKEL TOLEDO STEEL WORKS.SHEFFIELD. N-" with a "crown/ELG" proof, "lion/P.V" proof, a "T" and a "star/Z". The receiver has extensive floral scroll coverage which extends to the trigger guard, lower tang, break lever, safety and forearm hardware. Single steel bead sight on the matte concave rib, choked cylinder/cylinder and chambers altered to 3 inches with ejectors. Double triggers and tang mounted automatic safety with gold "S". Mounted on a nicely figured multi-point checkered walnut forearm and straight grip stock with serrated bare butt. Length of pull is 13 5/8 inches.

Rating Definition:

Excellent. The shotgun retains 97% of the original blue finish with overall light wear. The receiver retains 99% bright original case colors with some fading and minor high edge wear. The mismatched wood is excellent with only minor scattered marks and crisp checkering. Mechanically fine. .



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