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BAKER MODEL 1897 DOUBLE BARREL SxS 12 GAUGE SHOTGUN WITH DAMASCUS BARRELS Guns International #: 101354326 Seller's Inventory #: GIBK10 Category: Baker Shotguns - Antique Shotguns - Cartridge Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: RUDIM6 Member Since: 2/8/10 State: Rhode Island Country: United States Phone: (401) 287-2682 Premium Seller Number of Active Listings: 17 Total Number of Listings: 1400 Seller: Private Seller Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. US SALES ONLY Payment Types Accepted: MONEY ORDERS-CHECKS Description: sale pending jim s-THIS ANTIQUE SxS IS A BAKER MODEL 1897. IT IS A 12 GAUGE WITH DAMASCUS BARRELS SOLD AS A DECORATOR ONLY. IT WILL NOT HANDLE MODERN 12 GAUGE AMMUNITION AS IT WAS BUILT FOR BLACKPOWDER SHELLS AND THE DAMASCUS BARRELS ARE OVER 100 YEARS OLD! IT'S SERIAL NUMBER IS 31288. THE 30" DAMASCUS BORES HAVE SCATTERED LIGHT PITTING. THE ACTION HAS EXPOSED HAMMERS. IT HAS A REALLY NICE PATTERN ON THE BARRELS AND THE LOCKS STILL HAVE VISIBLE CASE COLOR. THE PICTURES SHOW THE ENGRAVING ON THE ACTION. THE CHECKERED STOCK HAS SOME NICE FIGURE (SEE PICTURES) AND THERE ARE NO CRACKS BUT A FEW DINGS. THE FOREND HAS A SMALL CHIP MISSING FROM THE EBONY CAP AND SOME DINGS. IT IS MECHANICALLY SOUND WITH A TIGHT BARREL LOCK UP TO THE ACTION AND A TIGHT FOREND LOCK UP. IT HAS A VERY INTERESTINGLY SHAPED LOCKING LEVER. THE ACTION, TRIGERS, HAMMERS AND FIRING PINS FUNCTION. SHIPPING IS $35 SOLD Antique: Yes Manufacturer: BAKER GUN COMPANY Model: 1897 Serial Number: 32188 Condition: GOOD Metal Condition: GOOD Wood Condition: GOOD DINGS Bore Condition: FAIR SCATTERED LIGHT PITTING Barrels: 30" SxS Barrel Type: DAMSCUS TWIST Action: BREAK Triggers: DOUBLE Gauge Info: 12 GAUGE BLACK POWDER Fore End: CHIPPED EBONY CAP Butt Pad: ORIGINAL Finish: CASE COLOR LOCKS / BLUED DMASCUS BARRELS Sights: BRASS BEAD Engraving: AS PER PICTURES |