December 14-17, 2021 Collectible Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/16/2021
Lot consists of: A) Iver Johnson Hercules Grade side by side shotgun made by Iver Johnson Arms and Cycle Works from 1924 to 1935. 28" blued fluid steel barrels with matted rib, fixed Full and Mod chokes, extractors and marked "HERCULES GRADE" and "IVER JOHNSON" on top of barrels. Case colored action with double triggers, automatic safety, and pointing Dog engraving. Walnut checkered pistol grip stock with added solid rubber recoil pad. Matching walnut checkered splinter forearm with friction release. CONDITION: 95% original blue with some carry wear. 95% vivid case colors. 95% remaining varnish on stock from refurbishment with stock cut just enough to add pad. Excellent bores and mechanics. (B) Hopkins & Allen Forehand external hammer side by side shotgun made by Hopkins & Allen, Norwich, Connecticut circa 1910. 30" blued fluid steel barrels with matted rib, extractors, and bead front sight. Case colored external hammer action with double triggers. Walnut checkered round knob pistol grip stock with hard rubber buttplate and sling swivels with checkered splinter forearm with push-button release. CONDITION: 90% barrel blue with some handling marks. 95% vivid case colors. 90% original varnish with usage dings and marks. Excellent bores and crisp mechanics. DLM
Barrel Length
(A) 28" (B) 30"
Gauge
(A) 12 Bore (B) 12 Bore
Manufacturer
(A) Iver Johnson (B) Hopktin & Allen Arms Co.
Model
(A) Hercules Grade (B) Forehand
Serial Number
(A) 17226 (B) 21643