August Exceptional Estates Auction
Lot 277:
Description
American Gun Co., New York “Knickerbocker” side-by-side double-barrel shotgun chambered in 12 gauge. Serial number 28608, (circa 1906). Features 28″ barrels with the left barrel marked “Genuine Armory Steel Choke Bored,” double triggers, checkered walnut stock and forend. Overall length approximately 44″. The American Gun Co. trade name was used by H&D Folsom Arms Co. on utility-grade shotguns produced during the early 20th century. This item can be shipped in-house. Please check the shipping details in our terms and conditions for specifics on firearm shipping. Blackwell Auctions holds a Federal Firearms License (FFL). All firearms: pistol, revolver, shotgun & rifle transactions will be conducted in accordance with local, state and Federal laws, without exception.
Condition
Metal retains an overall gray-brown mottled patina with scattered handling wear and oxidation consistent with age. Wood shows handling marks and finish wear. Clean bores. See images. TAGS: side-by-side, trade name, H&D Folsom, field gun, vintage.
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