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Lot #144
Lot #146

Lot 145: Two F.C. Taylor Sure Shot Trap Guns

Two F.C. Taylor Sure Shot Trap Guns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: April 24, 2015

Lot 145: Two F.C. Taylor Sure Shot Trap Guns

Two F.C. Taylor Sure Shot Trap Guns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: April 24, 2015

Estimated Price: $1,500 - $2,500
Price Realized:
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A) Taylor Sure Shot Trap Gun

Manufacturer: F.C. Taylor Fur Co.
Model: Sure Shot
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 38
Barrel: 4 1/8 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip: metal
Stock:
Item Views: 4822
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 46
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

Built around the same basic mechanism as the Fur Getter, the Taylor Sure Shot is beefed up to handle wolves and similar mid-sized pests. The cast brass frame is marked "PAT. JUNE 2.14/MFD. FOR F.C. TAYLOR CO/ST. LOUIS" in raised letters on top with a stamped serial number, smoothbore barrel, adjustable bait hook, and swiveling steel ground spike. Listed in section III of the ATF's "weapons removed from the NFA as collector's items and classified as Curios & Relics under the GCA"

Rating Definition:

Good with a mixed aged patina on the brass, brown spotting on the bright steel and scattered handling marks overall. Mechanically in good order.



B) Taylor Sure Shot Trap Gun

Manufacturer: F.C. Taylor Fur Co.
Model: Sure Shot
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 38
Barrel: 4 1/8 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip: metal
Stock:
Item Views: 4822
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 46
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

As A.

Rating Definition:

Good with light handling marks overall. Mild spotting on the steel components and a well aged patina on the brass.



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