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Lot 1094:Hopkins & Allen Hammer Damascus Side by Side Shotgun

September 12th, 2020|Rock Island, IL

Lot 1094:Hopkins & Allen Hammer Damascus Side by Side Shotgun

September 12th, 2020|Rock Island, IL

Price Realized:

Estimated Price$800 - $1,200

Hopkins & Allen Hammer Damascus Side by Side Shotgun

Single brass bead sight on the matte solid rib with "dolls head" extension, brown twist Damascus barrels, casehardened action, hammers and break lever and blue trigger guard, 2 3/4 inch chambers with extractor. The left side of the action is marked " Hopkins & Allen/Arms Company/NORWICH, CONN. U.S.A.". Checkered splinter forearm and round knob pistol grip stock with a checkered hard rubber "HOPKINS & ALLEN" marked buttplate. Length of pull is 13 7/8 inches.

ConditionVery fine with 80% brown finish on the barrels, visible twist pattern, some small scattered dings, and light spotting. The action has 60% original case colors with a mottled brown/gray patina on the balance, some darker spotting and traces of oxidation. The revarnished wood has well defined checkering, small dings throughout, and hairline cracks visible behind the upper and lower tangs on the left side of the wrist. Mechanically excellent.

Details

ManufacturerHopkins & Allen

ModelDouble Barrel

TypeShotgun

Serial number

ClassCurio & Relic Long Gun

Caliber / Gauge12

Barrel30 inch solid rib

Finishblue/casehardened

Stockwalnut

Item LocationRock Island, IL