4446 SPRINGFIELD ARMS SINGLE SHOT BREAK ACTION SHOTGUN.

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This item SOLD at 2024 Apr 18 @ 14:32UTC-4 : AST/EDT
Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 50.00 USD
Estimated at 75.00 - 150.00 USD
Cal. 12 GA. S# 16152. Bbl. 30". Single shot break action shotgun mfg. by Springfield Arms Company in Chicopee MA. Left side of bbl. is marked "BARREL AND LUG FORGED IN ONE PIECE", with Springfield's mfg. information marked on the left side of the receiver. Receiver exhibits a case color hardened finish, with the bbl. exhibiting a blue finish. Plain wood pistol grip buttstock and forend have been sanded and revarnished. Brass bead front sight. CONDITION: receiver retains fair amounts of its original case color hardened finish, exhibiting wear and thinning that shows through to gray patina, scattered spots of darker discoloration, as well as some spots of light pitting overall. Bbl. exhibits some areas of wear and thinning that show through to brown patina, some spots of pitting and some scattered handling marks overall. Mirror bore. Wood furniture shows scattered marks from handling and storage, with the buttstock exhibiting a crack over the top of the wrist that stems from the receiver tang. PROVENANCE: from the lifelong collection of Robert "Mike" Bricker. (24-1011/MLW). CURIO. $75-150.