October 31, November 1st, & 2nd 2014 Hardesty Western Collection.
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/1/2014
This lot includes a shotgun that is attributed to Frederick Page Cobhaw of Cass County, Dakota Territory. The accompanying certificate confers Frederick's appointment as U.S. Marshall for the District of Dakota in August of 1883. It is displayed in it's original matted frame. Certificate measure by 12"x16, total frame measures 22"x26". Shotgun serial No. 34577. Manufactured 1880 - 1890. Barrel length: 30". Chamber length: 2-3/4". Length of pull: 13-3/4". 12 gauge hammerless single shot. Barrels have a fair Damascus pattern and some rust' frame is nickel plated in places with rust; bore is frosted; and stock has some wear. Working.