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True Pair of Factory Master Engraved Connecticut Shotgun Manufacturing Co./A. Galazan 28 Gauge Self-Opening Sidelock Over/Under Shotguns with Case -A) Connecticut Shotgun Manufacturing Co./A. Galazan Sidelock Over/ Under Shotgun - Serial no. G429, 28 gauge, 30 inch solid rib bbl., blue/casehardened finish, walnut stock. Connecticut Shotgun Manufacturing Company builds some of the
finest guns in the United States, combining high tech manufacturing with old world craftsmanship. Pairs of guns such as this are atop of the list for most collectors, and opportunities to purchase them at public auction are fleeting as most end up in the finest collections. This pair truly is sensational, displaying nothing but the finest quality. Each gun is built with lustrous high polish blue barrels featuring a single white bead sight on the matted flat solid rib which is marked with a small gold “1” or “2” at the base, “A. GALAZAN” marked on the left of the upper barrel, narrow band of engraving at the breech, and chambers marked 2 3/4 inches with automatic ejectors.
