November 5th & 6th 2016 Premier Firearms Sale
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/5/2016
Manufactured 1913. Round steel side by side barrels with solid matte rib and twin brass beads; rib marked "PARKER BROS, MAKERS, MERIDAN, CONN, VULCAN STEEL". Boxlock action engraved with rocker panel engraving on both sides and marked "PARKER BROS" on both sides. Extractors, automatic safeties, and double triggers. Plain checkered walnut stocks with black hard rubber buttplate and small German silver shield escutcheon on bottom of stock' Deeley release marked "PAT'D. MAR. 26 1878". Fair condition; barrels retain a spotted brown patina with areas of light pitting and surface rust, some scattered marks from use. Bores showing some corrosion and breeches are worn. Actions retain a grey patina with some scattered marks from use. Edge of trigger guard with a few nicks. Stocks show heavy wear, worn checkering, losses along barrel, and heavy marks from use; reinforcing screw added behind each action on buttstock. Some screws on action are marred.
Barrel Wall Thickness
Left - .0395", Right - .040"
Internal Bore Diameter
Both Barrels - .729"