December 13-15, 2022 Collectible Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/14/2022
Manufactured circa 1898-1905 with 30" barrel in 12 gauge with bead front sight. Slide action with grooved walnut slide and walnut pistol gripped stock with ribbed factory composite buttplate. Frame is serial numbered 10803 and barrel is numbered 11720T, which is common for this particular model. CONDITION: Excellent, with a vast majority of the original bluing remaining with scattered areas of light freckling and wear, especially in commonly handled areas. Hammer retains bright traces of original case colors. Stock and forearm are excellent with minor handling marks and no major signs of distress. Mechanically fine. Bore is bright and smooth with areas of light age-related orange peel.