10-27-201610-27-2016
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
October 27, 2016 10:00 AMCalender
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John Dickson & Son 12 Gauge Shotgun

Sell one like this
$3,998$3,250
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2946MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: October 27, 2016 10:00AM

Description:

John Dickson & Son 12 Gauge Shotgun, c. 1889, serial number 4116, walnut stock with checkered wrist and forend, frame engraved with foliate designs and marked "JOHN DICKSON & SON PATENT" in a banner, blued and engraved trigger guard, marked on the rib "JOHN DICKSON & SON 63 PRINCES STREET EDINBURGH," barrel lg. 27, overall lg. 43 1/2 in.

Provenance: Vintage Doubles LLC, Wenatchee, Washington, October 9, 2014.
Estimate $4,000-6,000

Stock has a butt extension added, only very small amounts of blueing loss on the barrels near the muzzle. Sleeved barrels.


The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

Keywords

John Dickson, Wenatchee