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Lot 173
Sale 1987 - Frontier Firearms from the Lifetime Collection of Larry Ness
Jun 8, 2022
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$600 -
1,000
Price Realized
$806
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Belgian 8 Bore Percussion Double Barrel Shotgun
8 Gauge. 36" double-keyed barrels. SN: NSN. Browned Damascus pattern finish, color casehardened locks and hammers, iron furniture, checkered walnut stock and forend. Barrel rib marked "REAL TWIST". Belgian proof marks under barrels. Unmarked percussion locks are lightly engraved. Double hammers, double triggers, lightly engraved triggerguard, plain steel buttplate and two ramrod pipes with brass tipped wooden ramrod. German silver escutcheons around two barrel wedge keys. A nice example of a mid-19th century very large bore shotgun.










