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Lot 1781: Factory Engraved B. Jenkinson Double Barrel 20 Gauge Shotgun

Factory Engraved B. Jenkinson Double Barrel 20 Gauge Shotgun with Case

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 8, 2018

Lot 1781: Factory Engraved B. Jenkinson Double Barrel 20 Gauge Shotgun

Factory Engraved B. Jenkinson Double Barrel 20 Gauge Shotgun with Case

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 8, 2018

Estimated Price: $1,200 - $1,800
Price Realized:
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Factory Engraved B. Jenkinson Double Barrel 20 Gauge Shotgun with Case

Manufacturer: B. Jenkinson
Model: Side by Side
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 20
Barrel: 26 1/8 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1338
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 368
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Manufactured by G&S Holloway of Birmingham, England. Single bead sight on the smooth concave rib, 2 3/4 inch chambers, ejectors, standard markings and proofs on the flats, and improved cylinder/modified chokes. The receiver is engraved with fine flowing floral and scroll patterns with "B. JENKINSON" marked on the sides, dual triggers, and tang mounted safety. Checkered splinter forearm with Anson style latch, engraved fittings, straight grip stock with "C.H.E. Jr." marked initial oval, and serrated butt. Barrel and stock measurements are: bore diameter at 9 inches from breech .613/.613 inch; minimum wall thickness .043/.043 inch; drop at comb 1 1/4 inches; drop at heel 2 1/4 inches; length of pull 14 1/2 inches. With leather bound takedown case marked " C.H. Erhart, Jr." on the lid. Charles H. Erhart Jr. was the President and Chief Administrative Officer for W.R. Grace & Co. an American chemical conglomerate.

Rating Definition:

Fine. 70% original blue finish remains on the barrels with sizable patches of gray patina, small scratches, and muzzle and edge wear. The receiver has a mostly gray patina with original muted case colors in the protected areas, sharp engraving, and some light spotting and dings along the edges. The wood is also fine with numerous small dings and bruises and mildly worn checkering. Mechanically excellent. Case is fair with numerous scuffs and scrapes on the exterior and wear on the handle and straps.



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