Gun Collectors Dream Auction 65
Lot 1269:
Introducing the Elegant Eclipse Co. Side by Side Hammer Shotgun, a 12 Gauge Marvel: Step into the world of classic craftsmanship with the Eclipse Co. Side by Side Hammer Shotgun, a true testament to the artistry of firearm design. Marked with distinction as No. 5112, this exquisite piece embodies the legacy of the Eclipse Gun Company, a name registered in the annals of history on April 10, 1896, by the skilled hands of Henri Pieper in Belgium. This 12 Gauge beauty, a creation from a bygone era, reflects the era’s commitment to quality and innovation. The Eclipse Gun Company, recognized for its craftsmanship, left an indelible mark on the world of firearms. Imported by the esteemed E.C. Meacham Arms Company of St. Louis, MO, a renowned sporting goods distributor, this shotgun found its way into the hands of discerning enthusiasts and sportsmen between 1896 and 1915. As you lay eyes on the Eclipse Co. Side by Side Hammer Shotgun, the intricate details tell a story of timeless elegance. The side-by-side configuration, coupled with the grace of hammer action, evokes a sense of nostalgia for an era when every firearm was a work of art. The classic No. 5112 designation adds a touch of exclusivity to this masterfully crafted shotgun. The Eclipse Co. Side by Side Hammer Shotgun beckons collectors and aficionados alike, inviting them to own a piece of history. Its rich heritage, coupled with the expertise of the Eclipse Gun Company and the legacy of E.C. Meacham Arms Company, makes this firearm a cherished relic from a golden age. Embrace the opportunity to acquire a piece of firearm history ? bid now and let the Eclipse Co. Side by Side Hammer Shotgun grace your collection with its enduring charm and the mark of a bygone era.
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