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Lot #3265

Lot 3264: Scott W C Premier Shotgun 10

Engraved Gold and Silver Inlaid W.C. Scott Premier Quality Side Lock Double Barrel 10 Gauge Hammerless Shotgun with Extra Barrel

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 8, 2013

Lot 3264: Scott W C Premier Shotgun 10

Engraved Gold and Silver Inlaid W.C. Scott Premier Quality Side Lock Double Barrel 10 Gauge Hammerless Shotgun with Extra Barrel

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 8, 2013

Estimated Price: $6,000 - $9,000

Engraved Gold and Silver Inlaid W.C. Scott Premier Quality Side Lock Double Barrel 10 Gauge Hammerless Shotgun with Extra Barrel

Manufacturer: Scott W C
Model: Premier
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 10
Barrel: 30 1/4 inch solid rib
Finish: brown/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1599
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 118
Class: Antique
Description:

Manufactured circa 1883. Single bead sight on the smooth concave solid rib marked "W.C. SCOTT & SON PATENT TRIPLEX LEVER GRIP The Premier Quality (tower with flag in an oval) 10.GT CASTLE STREET REGENT CIRCUS LONDON". The breech end of the rib and the extension have fine English scroll engraving. The receiver, locks, break lever, trigger guard and forearm hardware are engraved with fine English scroll designs. In addition the left rear of the receiver and lock has a marsh scene with ducks and grouse, and the right a field scene with grouse. The left front of the receiver is marked "PATENT BLOCK SAFETY". The shotgun is equipped with the crystal cocking indicators and are marked "Patent crystal Indicator". The bottom of each barrel is marked with the matching serial number and the flats are marked with various British proof marks and "NOT FOR BALL". The water table is marked with the matching serial number (33372), patent marking "Premier Gun" and "NOT FOR BALL". The trigger guard has a gold inlaid cross and the stock grip cap has a silver inlaid duck in marsh scene. Brown Damascus barrels, casehardened forearm hardware, receiver and locks, and blue remaining parts. 3 inch chambers, the bores measure .776 and the wall thickness is .093. Extractor, double triggers, tang mounted automatic safety and mounted with a multi-point checkered walnut splinter forearm and pistol grip stock with serrated horn buttplate. Length of pull is 14 1/4 inches. Comes with an extra set of 12 gauge barrels numbered to the gun, blue with a single bead sight on the matte concave solid rib with a wedge of scroll engraving at the breech end of the rib and on the extension. The bottom of the barrels are marked "186 CHOKE 184" on the left and "185 CHOKE 184" on the right and the flats are marked with various Belgium proof marks. 3 inch chambers, chokes gauge at a loose full on both barrels and extractor. Comes with a Aluma-Max aluminum case.

Rating Definition:

Near mint as professionally refurbished with 95% brown finish and Damascus pattern remaining on the barrels. The trigger guard and break lever retain 99% blue finish , and the receiver and locks retain 95% case colors with some fading the gray. The wood shows a couple minor scratches, light handling marks and crisp checkering. The engraving and markings are clear. Mechanically fine. The extra barrel retains 98% professional reblue finish with a few minor dings on the undersides and clear markings.



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