GUN FALL 2017
The live portion of this session begins on Tuesday, October 31, 2017.
LARGE BORE OVER-UNDER BOXLOCK PERCUSSION BELT PISTOL BY PARKER FIELD WITH ORIGINAL CASE AND ACCESSORIES. PARKER FIELD O/U PERCUSSION PISTOL 9027 65 .650 BORE DIAMETER Cal. .650 Bore diameter. 6" One piece bbl and breech assembly is fitted with bridled steel ramrod, and engraved "Parker Field & Sons 233 Holborn. London." on top flat. This assembly has been nicely filed and rounded to prevent snagging on clothing, etc. when used clipped to belt, with 4" steel hook mounted on left side of nicely scroll engraved boxlock action, fitted with back sliding safeties and round bodied serpentine hammers having stylized dolphin heads. Steel trigger guard is also scroll engraved. Dark European walnut bag grip with silver crest plate at top has 80% coverage extremely closely spaced square checkering. SN is at bottom of grip, and also in India ink on inside of quartered oak case with pivoting hook closure, which has a circular brass medallion on top. Case is lined in dark green cloth, and has old Parker Field label in lid. Case contains small pewter oil bottle, brass lozenge shaped powder flask, steel nutcracker type mold marked "WD" (William Davis) and "No 19". One side compartment contains a brass and rosewood loading/ cleaning rod, and another has some lead balls and Eley Bros cap tin. CONDITION: Very good to fine retaining a considerable amount of orig case hardening color on bottom of bbl assembly and around top of action. There is quite a bit of orig bright blue on triggers and base of belt hook. Stock retains most of its orig finish. Case retains most of an old refinish with some repaired cracks. Interior cloth renewed, and is excellent. Orig label soiled, foxed, with one rub through. Accessories are good. 51933-3 MGM238 (4,000-5,000) CASED W/ACCESS