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Lot #2339
Lot #2341

Lot 2340: Connecticut Shotgun Mfg. Co. A. Galazan Model 28 Gauge Shotgun

Special Order Signed Relief Engraved Connecticut Shotgun Manufacturing Co. A. Galazan Model 28 Gauge Over/Under Side Lock Shotgun with Case

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 6, 2017

Lot 2340: Connecticut Shotgun Mfg. Co. A. Galazan Model 28 Gauge Shotgun

Special Order Signed Relief Engraved Connecticut Shotgun Manufacturing Co. A. Galazan Model 28 Gauge Over/Under Side Lock Shotgun with Case

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 6, 2017

Estimated Price: $40,000 - $55,000

Special Order Signed Relief Engraved Connecticut Shotgun Manufacturing Co. A. Galazan Model 28 Gauge Over/Under Side Lock Shotgun with Case

Manufacturer: Connecticut Shotgun Mfg. Co.
Model: Galazan
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 28
Barrel: 30 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/coin
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2142
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 173
Class: Modern Long Gun
Description:

This top of the line model uses the best quality materials Connecticut Shotgun Manufacturing Co. can offer its customers. Each gun is custom built to the customer's exact specifications with a wide choice of features and engraving options. Less than 20 are built each year. This example features over/under barrels with a solid matte rib, single brass bead sight, an upper barrel marked "A. GALAZAN" on the left side and "CONNECTICUT SHOTGUN MFG. CO. N.B. CT U.S.A." on the right side, engraved scrollwork at the breech, ejectors, 2 3/4 inch chambers and full/improved modified chokes. The barrel flat is marked "G418/28 GAUGE-2 3/4 IN." The barrels and trigger guard tang are numbered to the frame with the serial number on the trigger guard tang in gold. The frame, side plates, trigger guard, break leaver, heel and toe buttstock plates and forearm hardware feature a beautiful full coverage floral scroll and blossom relief engraved design. It is singed "Muffolini" on the trigger plate. The sides of the frame are marked "A. GALAZAN" near the bottom. The action features a single trigger and tang mounted safety with "SAFE" in gold. The beautiful fancy figured and high gloss walnut forearm and straight grip stock feature multi-point checkering and a checkered bare butt, with heel/toe plates. The underside of the forearm features two diamond engraved insets surrounded by the checkering. Barrel and stock measurements are 14 1/4 inch length of pull; 1 1/2 inch drop at comb; 2 1/4 inch drop at heel; bore diameter at 9 inches from breech .546/.546 inch; wall thickness at 9 inches from breech .072/.072 inch; weight 6 Lbs. 9.8 Oz. Comes with a factory leather bound takedown combination lock case with canvas cover, brass corner protectors and leather factory label on the inside of the lid, two-piece bore rod with attachments, pair of 28 gauge nickel plated snap caps, oiler, container and Galazan snapping block.

Rating Definition:

Excellent. The shotgun retains 99% plus original blue and coin finishes showing light takedown marks on the barrels. The wood is also excellent showing a few minor handling marks and crisp checkering. Mechanically excellent. The case is excellent showing some mild wear.



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