Gun Collectors Dream Auction #78 Mixed Firearms
Lot 1530:
Sold for: $300
Description
This antique double-barreled, side-by-side, external hammer shotgun is constructed from steel or iron components with a wooden stock and forend featuring checkered grips. The side plate is marked “F-REMONT ARMS CO”, while the top barrel rib bears the inscription “BELGIUM LAMINATED STEEL,” indicating the origin of the barrel material. Further details include various Belgian proof marks such as a Perron, Crown/R, and Lion/PV, along with numerical stamps including “12” (indicating 12 gauge), “3670”, and “6046” found on the barrels and action.
Condition report:
Heavy wear and patination consistent with age and use. Metal components exhibit significant surface corrosion and pitting. The wooden stock and forend show numerous scratches, dents, and heavily worn checkering. Functionality has not been tested and is not guaranteed.
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