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Bonhams Cars : Fine Parker Brothers Grade 5 Double-barrel 12 Gauge Shotgun, Curio or Relic firearm

By A Mystery Man Writer

Serial number 128621, finely Damascened barrels with textured rib marked "PARKER BROS. MAKERS, MERIDEN CONN. DAMASCUS STEEL" on a finely foliate scroll and sporting dog decoration and "PARKER BROS" banner, double triggers with safety on the barrel tang, fine Circassian walnut stock with fine checkering, and checkered side panels with carved fleur-de-lis, pistol grip with gold cap, butt with skeleton butt plate, (barrels have bold Damascus patterning and bright bores, frame retains traces of case colors, stock minor blemishes, barrels lock tightly and action functions properly). **Successful bidder must arrange pickup/transfer through a federal firearms licensee.** Barrel lg. 30, length of pull 14, overall lg. 46 in.
Serial number 128621, finely Damascened barrels with textured rib marked PARKER BROS. MAKERS, MERIDEN CONN. DAMASCUS STEEL on a finely foliate scroll and sporting dog decoration and PARKER BROS banner, double triggers with safety on the barrel tang, fine Circassian walnut stock with fine checkering, and checkered side panels with carved fleur-de-lis, pistol grip with gold cap, butt with skeleton butt plate, (barrels have bold Damascus patterning and bright bores, frame retains traces of case colors, stock minor blemishes, barrels lock tightly and action functions properly). **Successful bidder must arrange pickup/transfer through a federal firearms licensee.** Barrel lg. 30, length of pull 14, overall lg. 46 in.