"VERNEY-CARRON BOXLOCK OVER/UNDER SHOTGUN. SN A14367. CAL. 12GA. French made high quality, lightweight, game gun. 27-1/2" bbls with tapered flat filed game rib and sgl silver bead choked FULL/MOD and chambered for 2-3/4" shells. Rnd bodied coin-finished action features full coverage intermediate scroll engraving with the maker's name appearing on each side. Push button forend latch, automatic ejectors, dbl triggers with rotating safety mechanism located on the right side of the trigger group. Mounted in highly figured European walnut with fine multi-point checkering on the field style forend and straight hand stock. The initials "NHM" are inlaid in the comb of the stock approx 3" from the heel. 13-3/4" to a factory hard rubber butt plate. Drop at heel: 2-1/2". Drop at comb: 1-3/8". Bore diameter: top-.727", bottom -.727". Choke restrictions: top-.035", bottom -.020". Wall thickness top-.030", bottom -.030". Weight 6 lbs, 8.3 ozs. CONDITION: Very fine plus. Bbls retain 98% orig blue finish with very slight assembly and handling marks. Receiver forend iron and trigger bow retain virtually all of the orig French gray finish with some tarnishing on the bottom of the trigger bow. Wood is sound with several long ring marks on the right side of the forearm and an area of light to moderate handling marks near the toe of the stock. Mechanics are crisp, bores are bright and shiny. 4-32635 JWD25 (2,500-5,000)"
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