February 17-19, 2020 Field & Range Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/18/2020
Heavy Frame Hunter's Pet pocket rifle with two sets of barrels serial numbered to the frame. Housed in a very colorful handmade period chest. 1-1/4" wide nickel plated frame with two piece smooth walnut grips. 20-3/4" octagon to round 24 gauge smooth bore shotgun barrel with brass pin front sight. 18" full octagon rifled barrel chambered in .32 Long Colt centerfire with globe front and fold down elevator rear sights. Nickel plated detachable shoulder stock. CONDITION: Frame and shoulder stock retain 80-85% original nickel with scattered freckling. Grips are excellent with moderate wear. Shotgun barrel has roughly 50% original blue blending with brown patina. Bore is darkening with moderate pitting. Rifle barrel has 50-60% original blue blended with brown patina. Bore is good with moderate scattered pitting and strong rifling. Overall a very colorful and unique set. From the Mel Hrubetz collection. -MKS-
Barrel Length
(A) 18" (B) 20 - 3/4"
Caliber/Bore
(A) .32 LC (B) 24 Gauge Smoothbore