April 27-30, 2021 Extraordinary Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/28/2021
12 gauge 26" London steel barrels. Chambers marked for 2 - 3/4". Full length matted raised top rib with twin ivory beads. Frame marked "FWS" & SN. Single selective trigger, automatic ejectors, non-automatic safety. Gorgeous flame grained American walnut straight grip buttstock checkered in 2-point pattern with 14" LOP. Large beavertail forearm with roll-type release checkered in 3-point pattern. Receiver is lightly floral engraved with play target on right, quail on right, and stamped "L.C. Smith" on sides. All visible SN's match. CONDITION: Very fine as completely refurbished. Barrels retain 95-97% blue with light handling marks. Buttstock and forend are excellent and retain over 90% of their added finish. Buttstock has minor chip and oil behind the top tang. There is a minor chip on left side of forearm at front. Receiver nearly all of its case color and trigger guard retains approximately 60% of its high polish finish. Mechanics are crisp. Bores are bright and shiny, chambers are dark. This is a scarce L.C. Smith with only 264 12 bores produced in configuration. JTH
Item Dimensions: L: 43"
Barrel Wall Thickness
(L) .048 (R) .042