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Lot 1399: Shotgun Mfg. Model 21 Five Shotgun Set

Consecutively Numbered, Matched, Engraved Connecticut Shotgun Mfg. Model 21 Five Shotgun Set

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 6, 2020

Lot 1399: Shotgun Mfg. Model 21 Five Shotgun Set

Consecutively Numbered, Matched, Engraved Connecticut Shotgun Mfg. Model 21 Five Shotgun Set

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 6, 2020

Estimated Price: $20,000 - $35,000
Price Realized:
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A) Connecticut Shotgun Mfg. Model 21 Double Barrel Shotgun with Two Barrel Sets

Manufacturer: Connecticut Shotgun Mfg. Co.
Model: 21
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 28 inch vent rib
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2564
Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 299
Class: Modern Long Gun
Description:

This attractive matched, five gun set features consecutive serial numbers, dual white bead sights, standard barrel markings, automatic ejectors, and standard markings on the water tables. The actions are engraved in a matching scroll pattern with single gold washed triggers with selectors, and manual sliding tang safeties. The top of each receiver is inscribed with the number of the gun in fine gold wire inlay with the individual guns numbered "1 of 1-5" respectively. Triple "A" fancy, multi-point checkered beavertail forearms and round knob pistol grip stocks with "TLH" marked initial ovals, and solid rubber decelerator recoil pads. All five buttstocks have significant cast on, typically for a left handed shooter. 28 inch blued barrels with 3 inch chambers, choke tube system (improved cylinder/modified installed), and 14 1/2 inch length of pull. The "A" gun includes a second 32 inch vent rib barrel set with matching serial number, 3 inch chambers, and choke tubes. The shotguns include a Connecticut Shotgun Mfg. fax relating the general details of the set and their costs. Each shotgun includes a set of nickel snap caps.

Rating Definition:

Excellent. 98% original blue finish remains with some light handling marks and some small surface scratches, areas of light rust appears in the barrel seams. The wood is also excellent with sharp checkering, attractive grain and figure, and some small scattered dings. Mechanically excellent.



B) Connecticut Shotgun Mfg. Model 21 Double Barrel 16 Gauge Shotgun

Manufacturer: Connecticut Shotgun Mfg. Co.
Model: 21
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 16
Barrel: 28 inch vent rib
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2564
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 299
Class: Modern Long Gun
Description:

As described in "A". 28 inch blued barrels with 2 3/4 inch chambers, choke tube system (modified/modified installed), and 14 1/2 inch length of pull.

Rating Definition:

Excellent. 98% original blue finish remains with some scattered nicks and surface scratches. The wood is also excellent with sharp checkering and a few small scattered dings. Mechanically excellent.



C) Connecticut Shotgun Mfg. Model 21 Double Barrel 20 Gauge Shotgun

Manufacturer: Connecticut Shotgun Mfg. Co.
Model: 21
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 20
Barrel: 28 inch vent rib
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2564
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 299
Class: Modern Long Gun
Description:

As described in "A". 28 inch blued barrels with 2 3/4 inch chambers, choke tube system (improved cylinder/modified installed), and 14 1/2 inch length of pull.

Rating Definition:

Excellent. 98% original blue finish remains with some scattered small nicks and handling marks, as well as some areas of light rust appearing in the barrel seams, and an area of covered up pitting under the forend. The wood is also excellent with sharp checkering and a few small dings. Mechanically excellent.



D) Connecticut Shotgun Mfg. Model 21 Double Barrel 28 Gauge Shotgun

Manufacturer: Connecticut Shotgun Mfg. Co.
Model: 21
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 28
Barrel: 28 inch vent rib
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2564
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 299
Class: Modern Long Gun
Description:

As described in "A". 28 inch blued barrels with 2 3/4 inch chambers, choke tube system (improved cylinder/improved modified installed), and 14 1/2 inch length of pull.

Rating Definition:

Excellent. 98% original blue finish remains with a few light handling marks, and some discoloration of the action plate. The wood is also excellent with sharp checkering and a few small, scattered dings. Mechanically excellent.



E) Connecticut Shotgun Mfg. Model 21 .410 Bore Double Barrel Shotgun

Manufacturer: Connecticut Shotgun Mfg. Co.
Model: 21
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 410
Barrel: 28 inch vent rib
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2564
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 299
Class: Modern Long Gun
Description:

As described in "A". With 3 inch chambers, choke tube system (improved cylinder/improved cylinder installed), and 14 1/2 inch length of pull.

Rating Definition:

Excellent. 98% original blue finish remains with some scattered light handling marks and crisp engraving. The wood is also excellent with sharp checkering and just a few small dings. Mechanically excellent.



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