GUN FALL 2016
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/4/2016
ITHACA GUN NID GRADE 2E 16 GAUGE SHOTGUN. ITHACA 2E 463773 16GA MODERN; C&R Cal. 16ga. Factory marked 2-3/4" chambers, 28" bbls with metal front bead and solid matted rib. Factory marked 2/4 (MOD/FULL). Splinter forend with black ebony insert at tip. Grade 2 engraved ejector action. Dbl triggers. Nicely figured wood with capped pistol grip. 14-1/2" LOP over Ithaca sunburst pad. DAC 1-1/2", DAH 2-1/2". Automatic safety. PROVENANCE: Remarkable William Larkin Moore Private Estate Collection of Fine Sporting Arms. CONDITION: This is a very nice example of a 16ga Grade 2 ejector Ithaca. Bbls retain most of their blue finish with some thinning and handling marks. Bores are bright, shiny and unpitted. Clean, typical Ithaca markings. Receiver retains a generous amount of case color with fading on carry points. Very nice stock and forend with much finish with minor handling marks commensurate with use. Top lever right of center. Gun is tight and operates crisply. A very nice graded 16 gauge shotgun with lovely dimensions. 50595-9 TJW (3,000-5,000)