Lefever Special Order 12 gauge, c. 1894, $2450
Guns International #: 101436929 Seller's Inventory #: 1
Category: Lefever Shotguns - Shotguns - American Double Antique

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Seller: Moose41
Member Since: 4/14/17
First Name: Richard
Last Name: Brewster
State: New York
Zip: 10029
Country: United States
Phone: (917) 647-3205
Number of Active Listings: 0
Total Number of Listings: 6
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
Price includes UPS shipment to buyer's FFL.
Payment Types Accepted: cashier's or bank check



Description:

Lefever with original Lefever Arms Monte Carlo stock (stock, frame, barrels and forend all with matching factory serial numbers), made for the gun c. 1894 when the Monte Carlo parallel stock design was new on this side of the Atlantic. Lefever's highest quality period of production. Late ejector system, Special Order, about E grade level, with double hook cocking system, feeding woodcock or snipe on left lockplate and pointer in grassy field on right, very fine engraving detail, 30”Damascus barrels, chambers: 2 5/8”, min. BWT: .030 right, .027 left, weight: 7 lbs. 1.5 oz., chokes: full & full, dimensions - LOP 14 ¼” X DAC 1 ¾” X 1 7/8” (at Monte Carlo) X 3” at heel. Shootable modern dimensions because of Monte Carlo parallel stock design. Photos include 1895 advertisement by Boston seller of fine sporting arms offering the same Monte Carlo on other fine shotguns, such as Westley Richards, Purdey, Parker, L.C. Smith, etc.. Contact Rich Brewster, RichardBrewster41gmail. Tel.  (917) 647-3205.

 

SOLD

Antique: Yes
Manufacturer: Lefever
Model: Special Order
Serial Number: 22457
Bore: 12 gauge
Chambers: 2 5/8
Ejectors: yes
Condition: Excellent
Metal Condition: Excellent
Wood Condition: Excellent
Bore Condition: Very good
Barrel Type: Damascus
Triggers: double triggers