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RARE PARKER BROS. AAH {LIVE PIGEON} DOUBLE 12 GAUGE SHOTGUN

$24,500.00

12 gauge, 30″ with the Whitworth steel barrels marked “PIGEON”.   No. 2 frame,  extractor’s, gold plated double triggers, and non automatic safety.   Shipped March 1, 1895 to Griffith & Temple Co., Louisville, KY. for P.L. Atherton.  The original stock was a half pistol grip.  Returned to the factory on Dec. 6, 1895 for a straight grip stock to be fitted to the gun with a pull measuring 14 1/2″.  Comb: 1 3/8″  Hell: 2 3/8″.  Factory records further indicate that Parker notables Runge, Rockwell, Stokes, and Phenix performed work on this gun.   The gun is accompanied by it’s factory letter and copy of the ledger.  A letter from Larry Del Grego dated Feb 3, 1976 is included indicating the extent of his work on the gun.   Serial number 80729   In excellent condition with the barrels retaining all of the blue and perfect bores.  Beautiful wood and checkering.  Mechanically perfect.

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