GUN FALL 2015
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/5/2015
HIGH ORIGINAL CONDITION 20 GAUGE A. H. FOX A GRADE.A.H. FOXA GRADE20281220 GaMODERN; C&RCal. 20 Ga. 26" bbls. 2-1/2" Chambers. Bbls with slightly raised, narrow, matted, concave rib, are marked with “Chromox Steel”, and Fox Philadelphia address on tops. Bbl flats are stamped with SN, “A”, and Fox proof. Typical A grade action engraved with large foliate motifs and “Ansley H. Fox” on ribands on each side, features automatic safety and double triggers. Blued trigger guard has SN at grip. Lightly fiddle figured American walnut capped pistol grip buttstock measures 13-3/4" over orig ribbed composition buttplate. Coarse point pattern checkering is at grip and on splinter forend with Deeley type release. Bore diameter: left-.616, right -.616. Bore restrictions: left -.027 (Full), right -.005 (IC). Drop at heel: 2-7/8", drop at comb: 1-5/8". Weight: 5 lbs. 10 oz. LOP: 13-3/4". CONDITION: Exceptionally fine. Bbls retain nearly all of their orig blue with only a few light scratches, and minor marks. Action retains nearly all of its orig case hardening color, only slightly silvered and thinned on sharp edges and around bottom. Forend iron and latch retain nearly all of their orig color. Trigger guard is exceptional with only the slightest bit of silvering on sharp edges of bow. Stocks have only a few minor marks and light scratches in their orig varnish, which is lightly crazed overall. Bores are excellent. Action is tight. An exceptional lightweight small bore Fox.
49290-6 JSL73 (6,000-10,000)