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Rare Parker Brothers DH (Grade 3) 28 Gauge Side By Side Shotgun, Curio or Relic firearm
Rare Parker Brothers DH (Grade 3) 28 Gauge Side By Side Shotgun, 1919. Serial number 182753, 28 in. blued steel barrels with textured rib marked 'PARKER BROS. MAKERS. MERIDEN, CT. U.S.A. TITANIC STEEL'; frame with fine foliate scrolls and dog and pheasant scenes, engraved 'PARKER BROS.' on the sides; walnut stock with checkered pistol grip wrist, 'GFM' engraved silver plate on the underside of the butt, and cork recoil pad. Length of pull 13 1/8, overall lg. 43 in. Chamber 3 in. Minimum left barrel thickness .019 in. Minimum right barrel thickness .020 in. Left choke .545 in. Right choke .545 in. **Successful bidder must arrange pickup/transfer through a federal firearms licensee.** Condition: Barrels are re-blued, left barrel has a small very shallow dent approx. 2 3/8 in. from the muzzle on the underside, bores are bright; boxlock retains traces of case colors; stock shows wear from use and scattered dings and dents; action functions properly. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
Rare Parker Brothers DH (Grade 3) 28 Gauge Side By Side Shotgun, 1919. Serial number 182753, 28 in. blued steel barrels with textured rib marked 'PARKER BROS. MAKERS. MERIDEN, CT. U.S.A. TITANIC STEEL'; frame with fine foliate scrolls and dog and pheasant scenes, engraved 'PARKER BROS.' on the sides; walnut stock with checkered pistol grip wrist, 'GFM' engraved silver plate on the underside of the butt, and cork recoil pad. Length of pull 13 1/8, overall lg. 43 in. Chamber 3 in. Minimum left barrel thickness .019 in. Minimum right barrel thickness .020 in. Left choke .545 in. Right choke .545 in. **Successful bidder must arrange pickup/transfer through a federal firearms licensee.** Condition: Barrels are re-blued, left barrel has a small very shallow dent approx. 2 3/8 in. from the muzzle on the underside, bores are bright; boxlock retains traces of case colors; stock shows wear from use and scattered dings and dents; action functions properly. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing