(C) LOT OF 2: PARKER VH GRADE AND A. FRANCOTTE SIDE BY SIDE SHOTGUNS.

This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 7/14/2021

Lot consists of (A) Parker "VH" Grade side by side shotgun built by Parker Gun Company in 1912. Vulcan Steel barrels with matted rib, extractors and bead front sight. Case hardened No. 1 - 1/2 Frame with double triggers and automatic safety. Walnut checkered pistol grip stock with vented rubber recoil pad. Walnut checkered splinter forearm with latch release. CONDITION: 90% of an old reblue with action worn to a silvery patina. Wood has been cleaned and cut for added pad. Good bores and mechanics. (B) Francotte "Knockabout" Grade side by side shotgun made in Liege, Belgium and imported by Abercrombie and Fitch in the 1930s. Blued steel barrels with matted rib and bead front sight with ejectors. Case hardened boxlock action with screws engraved with floral pattern, Greener style crossbolt, double triggers, and automatic safety. Walnut checkered pistol grip stock with horn buttplate and grip cap. Walnut checkered splinter forearm with push button release. CONDITION: 70% fading blue with surface pitting. 10% fading case with handling wear. Wood has dry worn appearance with usage marks and dings. Shootable bores with good mechanics. DLM

Name

Value

Barrel Length

(A) 30" (B) 28"

Chamber

(BOTH) 2 -3/4"

Choke

(A) Full and Modified (B) Full and Modified

FFL Status

Curio & Relic

Gauge

(Both) 12 Gauge