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Two Shotguns. Curio or Relic firearm

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Two Shotguns. Curio or Relic firearm
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Marlborough, Massachusetts

Two Shotguns. A Parker Brothers GH Grade 2 side by side, serial number 83602 made in 1895, 30 in. Damascus barrels with textured rib marked 'PARKER BROS MAKERS. MERIDEN CONN. DAMASCUS STEEL'; frame with simple foliate engraved borders and 'Parker Bros'; walnut stock with checkered pistol grip, black hard rubber butt plate. Length of pull 14 1/2, overall lg. 46 5/8 in. Chamber 2 3/4 in. Minimum left barrel wall thickness .029 in. Minimum right barrel wall thickness .029 in. Left choke .630 in. Right choke .638 in. A mid-20th century Winchester Model 37 .410 gauge shotgun, no serial number, 26 in. blued steel barrel with proper roller engraved markings, underside of frame marked 'WINCHESTER' in red shaded letters; walnut stock with pistol grip, black hard rubber butt plate. Length of pull 14, overall lg. 42 1/4 in. Chamber 3 in. Choke. **Successful bidder must arrange pickup/transfer through a federal firearms licensee.** Condition: Parker - Barrels have light surface oxidation and a few small patches of surface rust but most of Damascus patterning remains visible, bores are bright; frame and trigger guard have surface oxidation; stock and butt plate are chipped at the toe, stock has scattered dings, dents, and scratches; action functions properly. Winchester - Barrel and frame have scattered surface oxidation, bore is generally bright but needs cleaning; stock has minor dings and dents; action functions properly. Footnotes: Provenance Originally belonged to Singleton Hinman Bird (1883-1965), a Vice President at Tiffany & Co. during the 1930s and 1940s. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

Two Shotguns. A Parker Brothers GH Grade 2 side by side, serial number 83602 made in 1895, 30 in. Damascus barrels with textured rib marked 'PARKER BROS MAKERS. MERIDEN CONN. DAMASCUS STEEL'; frame with simple foliate engraved borders and 'Parker Bros'; walnut stock with checkered pistol grip, black hard rubber butt plate. Length of pull 14 1/2, overall lg. 46 5/8 in. Chamber 2 3/4 in. Minimum left barrel wall thickness .029 in. Minimum right barrel wall thickness .029 in. Left choke .630 in. Right choke .638 in. A mid-20th century Winchester Model 37 .410 gauge shotgun, no serial number, 26 in. blued steel barrel with proper roller engraved markings, underside of frame marked 'WINCHESTER' in red shaded letters; walnut stock with pistol grip, black hard rubber butt plate. Length of pull 14, overall lg. 42 1/4 in. Chamber 3 in. Choke. **Successful bidder must arrange pickup/transfer through a federal firearms licensee.** Condition: Parker - Barrels have light surface oxidation and a few small patches of surface rust but most of Damascus patterning remains visible, bores are bright; frame and trigger guard have surface oxidation; stock and butt plate are chipped at the toe, stock has scattered dings, dents, and scratches; action functions properly. Winchester - Barrel and frame have scattered surface oxidation, bore is generally bright but needs cleaning; stock has minor dings and dents; action functions properly. Footnotes: Provenance Originally belonged to Singleton Hinman Bird (1883-1965), a Vice President at Tiffany & Co. during the 1930s and 1940s. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

Fine Sporting and Collectible Military Arms

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274 Cedar Hill St
Marlborough
Massachusetts
01752
United States
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Tags: Winchester, Pistol, Gun, Military Patch, Military Patches, Badges, Medals & Pins, Militaria, Antique Arms, Patch