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This pair is consecutively numbered to the previous two lots, each of which contains two magnificent shotguns numbered 1 and 2, and, 3 and 4. Each gun includes an aluminum takedown case containing three extra choke tube. Barrel and stock measurements (U/O): bore diameter nine inches from the breech .549/.551 inches; minimum wall thickness .030/.032 inches; 1 5/16 inch drop at comb; 2 3/8 inch drop at heel; 15 9/16 inch length of pull; weight
6 lbs 5 oz.
CONDITION: Excellent overall, retaining 99% original blue and coin finishes, limited handling evidence, and
sharp checkering on the stock and forend. The case is excellent. Mechanically excellent. B) Connecticut Shotgun
Manufacturing Co. A-10 Shotgun - Serial no. A10-002061, 28 gauge, 28 inch vent rib bbl., blue/grey finish, walnut stock.
As “A” with “6”s in place of the “5”s and improved cylinder/skeet 1 chokes installed. Barrel and stock measurements (O/U): bore
diameter nine inches from the breech .552/.549 inches; minimum wall thickness .028/.032 inches; 1 5/16 inch drop at comb; 2 5/16
inch drop at heel; 15 9/16 inch length of pull; weight 6 lbs 2 oz.
CONDITION: Excellent overall, retaining 99% original blue and grey finishes with limited handling evidence, crisp engraving, and sharp checkering on the
stock and forend. The case is excellent. Mechanically excellent. On their own, this, and the preceding two pairs are outstanding, but as the complete set of six
their excellence and simply cannot be overstated. Do not miss out on this once in a lifetime chance to own these absolutely magnificent shotguns!
Estimate: 25,000 - 37,500 249