Guns International #: 102896793
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Guns International #: 102896793
Category - Parker Shotguns
- Custom Shotguns
Parker Invincible 16 upgrade, 1941, 28-inch M/F, exhibition English, outstanding engraving, gold relief, 14.25 LOP, 97 percent, layaway
Description: Parker VHE 16 gauge upgraded to Invincible. Made circa 1941 and subsequently upgraded sans attribution, serial 242091 has 28-inch barrels (fixed M/F, single bead matted rib, 2.75-inch chambers, ejectors). Features include a #1 frame, side clips, three ribs, mechanical safety and a serialed single select trigger. STOCK: Crafted from exhibition English walnut, formalities include outstanding 28 lines-per-inch wrap checkering surrounding intricate fleurs and outlined with graceful curving borders on both beavertail and butt, drop point fleurs, gold mirror cap plate (blank) and a Pachmayr Olde English recoil pad. ENGRAVING: Superlative in theme as well as execution, the receiver wears full coverage highlighted by pheasant, ducks and an immodest grouse. Additional gold appointments include leaf accents, logo, serial, “SAFE” and wire borders. The supporting floral and scroll extends over the chambers/skeleton lever/guard/tangs and reappears on the latch. DIMENSIONS: Weight is 7.8 pounds. Length-of-pull is 14.25 inches, drops are 1.5 and 2.25 inches, and cast off is approximately .25-inch. CONDITION: The bores are strong and bright. Barrels are full on face. Ejectors ping with enthusiasm. Metal and wood finishes each exceed 97 percent with but minor indications of being afield. The recoil pad is pulling away slightly at the toe. INCLUSION: The consignor's 2012 purchase receipt for $23,500 from Fieldsport is included. The price is firm and layaway is available. $17,500 plus shipping. Price: $17,500.00 Shotgun Gauge: 16 Gauge Contact Seller |
Guns International #: 102896793
Guns International #: 102896793