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Lot 822: Perkins London Double Barrel Percussion Shotgun

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 8, 2013

Lot 822: Perkins London Double Barrel Percussion Shotgun

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 8, 2013

Estimated Price: $1,000 - $1,500
Price Realized:
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Perkins London Double Barrel Percussion Shotgun

Manufacturer: Perkins
Model: Double
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 28 3/4 inch solid
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 6365
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 169
Class: Antique
Description:

The lock plate has a scroll and bird game scene engraving and are signed "Perkins". Scroll engraved fish hammers, barrel tang, buttplate, forearm tip, stock cap compartment and trigger guard, with the forearm tip, cap compartment, buttplate and trigger guard being German silver. An inlaid band is featured on the breech of the barrels and is followed by a 4 inch long inlaid pattern on the wide solid rib. The 1 inch wide barrel rib is marked "London fine Twist" in a banner flanked by engraved scrollwork. Checkered half stock with a 14 1/4 inch length of pull. The number "5366" is stamped underneath the barrel on the rib.

Rating Definition:

Fine as period refinished. The barrels retain 40% of the blue finish with a smooth brown patina on the balance. A series of scratches is present on the left barrel at the breech. The action components and barrel tang have a smooth artificial patina. The German silver components are fine. The stock is also fine with some chipping on the forearm, a few minor handling marks. Mechanically fine. missing ramrod.



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