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Lot 3318: Engraved Parker Brothers VHE Grade Double Barrel Shotgun

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 10, 2017

Lot 3318: Engraved Parker Brothers VHE Grade Double Barrel Shotgun

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 10, 2017

Estimated Price: $900 - $1,400
Price Realized:
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Engraved Parker Brothers VHE Grade Double Barrel Shotgun

Manufacturer: Parker Bros
Model: V
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 32 inch vent rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1504
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 141
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Manufactured in 1926. Single bead sight on the matte vent rib marked "PARKER BROTHERS MAKERS MERIDEN CT. U.S.A. VULCAN STEEL". 2 3/4 inch chambers, ejectors, and extra full chokes. Standard zig-zag border engraving on the receiver with a Miller single non-selective trigger and tang mounted safety switch. Checkered beavertail forearm and stock with blank silver initial shield and vented Hawkins recoil pad. Barrel and stock measurements are: bore diameter at 9 inches from breech .722/.723 inch; wall thickness at 9 inches from breech .040/.040 inch; drop at comb 1 1/2 inches; drop at heel 1 1/2 inches; length of pull 13 3/4 inches.

Rating Definition:

Fine as refinished (barrels). 99% of the blue finish remains with a line and change in color 3 1/4 inches from the breech on both barrels. Light pitting is visible on the lower tang under the blue. The receiver ha 55% original case colors with a mottled gray patina on the balance and traces of mild spotting. The wood is fine with well-defined checkering and small scattered dings. Mechanically excellent.



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