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Lot 242
**Parker DHE 12 Gauge
Sale 2030 - Arms, Armor and Militaria
Oct 23, 2024 10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati

Estimate
$2,500 - 3,500
Lot Description
**Parker DHE 12 Gauge
12 Gauge. 28" barrel length. SN: 212491. 2.675" chamber length. 13.8" length of pull. 1.75" drop to Comb. 2.75" drop to heel. Full choke left. Modified choke right. (Mfg. ca 1925) Case colored frame with blued barrels and small parts mounting fancy walnut straight wrist stock with splinter forend. Double barrel side by side hammerless boxlock ejector shotgun with engraved embellishments on a 1 1/2 size frame. Watertables show the DH model mark and grade 3 marking, along with three-line patent mark reading PATD AUG. 15. 1905/PAT'D JAN. 18. AUG. 16. 1887/PAT'D OCT. 25. 1910. Further patent mark to the handguard reads PATD. MAY. 7. 1901. Frame flanks exhibit the standard PARKER BROS mark within banners and surrounded by fine spiral scrollwork. Full length matted barrel rib mounts a single white bead front sight with sheared off brass bead 9.5" from the breeches. Banner on the rib is marked PARKER BROS MAKERS MERIDEN CT USA TITANIC STEEL between two {Arrows}. Item features sunburst scroll surrounding the barrel fences and hinge pin with further spiral scroll overall. Flanks and base of the frame feature bank note scroll engraved vignettes including {Pointers} to each flank and {Four landing pheasants} to the baseplate. Stock and barrel rib fitted with sling studs, with stock additionally mounting an unsigned and tacked down oval plate. Butt fitted with NOSHOC brand recoil pad.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
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