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LOT 1611
Factory Engraved Winchester 20 Gauge Parker Reproduction DHE Grade Double Barrel Shotgun Two Barrel Set with Case and Boxes - Serial no. 20-03415, 20 gauge,
28 inch solid rib bbl.,
blue/casehardened
finish, walnut stock.
Manufactured between 1983 and 1989 as a faithful reproduction of the beloved Parker shotgun. Single brass bead sight on
the solid matte rib, 3 inch chambers with automatic ejectors, and chokes marked “MOD”/”FULL”. The casehardened receiver shows the standard DHE Grade engraving of a setter on the left, a pointer on the right, and a
covey of pheasants on the underside along with “PARKER” all surrounded by floral scroll.
Single selective trigger and automatic tang mounted safety switch. Lightly figured, multi- point checkered walnut splinter forearm with Deeley style latch and engraved fittings and straight grip stock with teardrop flats, blank inscription oval, and engraved skeleton buttplate
surrounding a checkered bare butt. Includes a second set of matching numbered 26 inch 20
gauge barrels with a “2” on the lump, 2 3/4 inch chambers with ejectors, and chokes marked
“IMP. CYL”/”MOD”. Also included are a leather bound takedown case that houses the whole set, two nickel snap caps, and boxes for the gun and extra barrels. Barrel measurements for set “2” (R/L): bore diameters measured nine inches from the breech .620/.620 inches; choke constriction .010/.017 inches; minimum wall thickness .035/.035 inches. Barrel and stock measurements for the primary set (R/L): bore
diameters measured nine inches from the breech .622/.623 inches; choke constriction .020/.040 inches; minimum wall thickness .033/.034 inches; 1 5/16 inch drop at comb; 1 15/16 inch drop at heel; 14 5/16 inch length of pull; weight 6 lbs. 10 oz.
CONDITION: Excellent overall, retaining 98% plus original blue finish and 99% plus original case colors with limited handling marks, a small spot of oxidation on the left barrel and crisp stock checkering. The second barrel is excellent as well with 99% plus original blue finish. Case is very fine.
Estimate: 4,000 - 6,000
LOT 1612
Factory Engraved Winchester Parker Reproduction Gauge DHE Grade
Double Barrel Shotgun Two Barrel Set with Case - Serial no. 20-04244, 20 gauge, 28 inch solid rib bbl., blue/casehardened finish, walnut stock. Manufactured between 1983 and 1989 as a faithful reproduction of the beloved Parker shotgun.
Single brass bead sight on the solid matte rib, 3
inch chambers with automatic ejectors, and chokes marked “MOD”/”FULL”. The casehardened receiver shows the standard DHE Grade
engraving of a setter on the left, a pointer on the right, and a covey of pheasants on the underside along with “PARKER” all surrounded by floral scroll. Single selective trigger and automatic tang mounted
safety switch. Lightly figured, multi-point checkered walnut splinter forearm with Deeley style latch and engraved fittings and straight grip stock with teardrop flats, blank inscription oval, and engraved skeleton buttplate surrounding a checkered bare butt. Includes a second set of matching numbered 28 inch 16 gauge barrels
with 2 3/4 inch chambers with ejectors, and chokes marked “M/F”. According to page 179 of “The Parker Story” by
Gunther, Mullins, Parker, Price, and Cote, only some 150 of these 16 gauge barrel sets were made by Krieghoff starting
in 1994. Also included are a leather bound takedown case that houses the whole set and two nickel snap caps. Barrel
measurements for second set (R/L): bore diameters measured nine inches from the breech .664/.663 inches; choke
constriction .015/.021 inches; minimum wall thickness .037/.037 inches. Barrel and stock measurements for the
primary set (R/L): bore diameters measured nine inches from the breech .619/.619 inches; choke constriction .018/.038 inches; minimum wall thickness .033/.034 inches; 1 7/16 inch drop at comb; 2 1/8 inch drop at heel; 14 1/4 inch length of pull; weight 6 lbs. 9 oz.
CONDITION: Excellent overall, retaining 99% plus original blue finish and case colors with limited storage and handling marks and crisp stock checkering. Mechanically excellent. Case is very fine.
Estimate: 3,000 - 5,000
pistol grip stock with adjustable comb and blued pistol grip cap. Includes CSMC hard case, three extra choke tubes (improved modified, skeet, and full), a choke
tube pouch, nickel snap caps, and an extra Galazan recoil pad. Stock measurements: 1 3/8 inch current drop at the comb, 2 inch current drop at the heel; 14 1/4 inch length of pull; weight 8 lbs. 4 oz. CONDITION: Excellent. retaining 98% original blue finish and 99% plus original case colors with some light handling marks on the barrel and crisp engraving overall. Wood is also excellent with minimal handling marks and crisp checkering. Mechanically excellent.
Estimate: 2,500 - 4,000
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LOT 1613
Factory Game Scene Engraved Connecticut Shotgun Manufacturing Company RBL Double Barrel Shotgun with Case - Serial no. RBL004992, 12 gauge, 32 inch solid rib bbl., blue/casehardened finish, walnut
stock. Blued steel barrels with a single brass bead sight on the concave solid rib, chambers marked 3 inches, a spray of floral scroll on each chamber, and interchangeable choke tubes (modified/improved modified installed). Casehardened action displays floral scroll
engraving surrounding game scenes of a pair of pheasant on the left and a trio of mallards on the right. Fitted with a single selective trigger and tang mounted automatic safety. Mounted with a nicely figured multipoint checkered walnut splinter forend with Anson button release and engraved fittings and