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Lot 440:Parker Bros - DH

November 30th, 2018|Rock Island, IL
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Lot 440:Parker Bros - DH

November 30th, 2018|Rock Island, IL
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Engraved Parker Brothers DHE Grade Double Barrel 16 Gauge Shotgun

Manufactured in 1925. Single bead sight on the matte concave rib marked "PARKER BROS. MAKERS. MERIDEN, CT. U.S.A. TITANIC STEEL", 2 3/4 inch chambers with automatic ejectors, standard markings and proofs on the flats, and improved modified/full chokes. Standard D grade engraving on the receiver with hunting dogs on the sides and four pheasants on the underside. The balance is engraved with flowing vine scroll engraving. Standard markings on the water table. With dual triggers and manual tang safety. Multi-point checkered splinter forearm with engraved fittings and pistol grip stock with hard rubber Parker Brothers grip cap and lightly engraved blue steel skeleton buttplate over a checkered bare butt. Barrel and stock measurements are: bore diameter at 9 inches from breech .671/.670 inch; minimum wall thickness .021/.021 inch; drop at comb 1 1/2 inches; drop at heel 2 3/8 inches; length of pull 13 3/4 inches.

ConditionVery fine. 95% original blue finish remains on the barrels with some small dings and surface scratches, sharp markings, and some forearm marks. The receiver has 40% original muted case colors with a dark gray patina on the balance, sharp engraving, and some light handling marks. The refinished wood is fine with crisp well defined checkering, small scattered dings, refinished buttplate, and some adhesive under the buttplate edges. Mechanically excellent.
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ManufacturerParker Bros
ModelDH
TypeShotgun
Serial number
ClassCurio & Relic Long Gun
Caliber / Gauge16
Barrel28 inch solid rib
Finishblue/casehardened
Stockwalnut

Item LocationRock Island, IL
Views1075
Catalog page199
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