The inside of the case lid has a beautifully preserved burgundy colored label with gold leaf text reading “W. The line marked “Berth” is not filled in. The line marked “Room” appears to be marked “121 / 105”. ST10” on one of the lines the line marked “SAILING” is hand written “10TH”…the rest is faded or chipped away, the line marked “DECK” is hand marked “D”. Portions of the sticker are chipped off, we could make out “MADK. A second White Star Line passenger sticker is found on the underside of the outer brown fabric wrap that has the initials “PJ” and “WALKER”. The included takedown luggage case with an outer brown fabric wrap, which has a leather patch with gold-leaf lettering of “F.C.W.” there is a sticker that reads “WHITE STAR LINE” with a hand written “R J” (some of the sticker is chipped off) “LKER” (Walker). TR MARK REG / PATENT PEND / SKEET / L”. The belly of the stock has a silver plated oval insert that has not been engraved.
The receiver and its components are superbly bouquet, scroll, floriated and rosette engraved please see our pictures of this stunning shotgun! The lower long tang is marked with the serial number. The underside has a pigeon in flight, the trigger guard has two water fowl in flight. The left side of the receiver features a pointer and four birds in flight in a field, the right has a setter and bird. The left side of the butt stock wrist has a cutout with a safety switch the rear face of the switch is marked “SAFE” in gold, the safety plate has fine engraving with a bird sitting on a branch. The watertable of the receiver is marked with two sets of crossed scepters with crown over “4”, an elephant logo and the serial number the firewall is marked “W.W.G. The underside flat, on both sides, is marked “NITRO PROOF / 15/1 / SHOT 1 ¼ OZ / MAXM CHOKE” with “12 / C” in diamond and crossed scepters with crown over “4”. The underside of both barrels are marked crown over “B”, “TRADE / MARK” with an elephant logo and the serial number the underside of the left barrel also has a “K”. BIRMINGHAM.” The top of the forend bracket is marked “patent / 1292 / 548 / 52247” the bracket metal is case colored, the exterior metal surfaces have exquisite bouquet, scroll and floriated engraving, also found on the barrel set. Markings: The top of the barrel set rib, underside of the forend bracket, and top of the receiver have the number “1” gold filled.
Year of Manufacture: According to serial numbers ranged from 50,911 in 1902, to 58,536 in 1915, putting the DOM towards the earlier years of that range.Īction Type: Side by Side, Hammerless, Box-Lock, Dual Non-Selective Trigger Shotgun with Ejectors Model: Box-Lock Dual Trigger, Double Barrel Shotgun Arrow_back Back More Sold Fine European Arms
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