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Lot 3419: W. W. Greener 10 Gauge Boxlock Double Barrel Shotgun with Case

Factory Engraved W. W. Greener 10 Gauge Boxlock Double Barrel Shotgun with Case

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: December 8, 2024

Lot 3419: W. W. Greener 10 Gauge Boxlock Double Barrel Shotgun with Case

Factory Engraved W. W. Greener 10 Gauge Boxlock Double Barrel Shotgun with Case

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: December 8, 2024

Estimated Price: $2,500 - $4,500
Price Realized:
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Factory Engraved W. W. Greener 10 Gauge Boxlock Double Barrel Shotgun with Case

Manufacturer: WW Greener
Model: Double Barrel
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 10
Barrel: 30 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1989
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 284
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: The bores are mostly bright with some streaking.
Description:

Manufactured circa 1886 according to page 198 of Gram Greener's "The Greener Story". Blued steel barrels featuring a single bead sight on the matted solid rib which is signed "W.W. GREENER, 68 HAYMARKET. LONDON, WINNER AT THE LONDON GUN TRIALS. 1875. 1877. 1878. 1879." along with the patent, some engraving at the breech, "SLEEVED" marked ahead of the barrel flats which also bear three sets on proof marks most recently 1994 dated London, choke constrictions of .043/.053 inches, and 3 1/2 inch chambers with a single extractor. The barrels are fitted to a casehardened boxlock action which shows near full coverage floral scroll engraving around "W.W. Greener" signatures on either side and features double triggers and a Greener safety with gold "SAFE" marking. The gun is fitted with an attractively figured and fancy checkered splinter forend and a round knob pistol grip stock with diamond carved drop points, "S.R.P." in the gold inscription oval, and a checkered bare butt. Included is a period takedown case with "W.R.C.P." on the lid and a cleaning rod. Stock measurements: 1 1/2 inch drop at comb; 2 1/4 inch drop at heel; 14 3/4 inch length of pull; cast-off; weight 7 lbs. 15 oz.

Rating Definition:

Very fine as professionally refurbished, retaining 98% blue finish, attractive silver patina on the action, minor handling evidence, some very light spotting, and sharp checkering on the wood. Mechanically excellent. The case is very good with some transit wear.



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