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EDWARD CORNING & CO., NEW YORK CITY PERCUSSION 12 GAUGE DOUBLE HAMMER SHOTGUN CA. 1850’S.
Guns International #: 103484099 Seller's Inventory #: 32366
Category: Shotguns - American Double Antique - Antique Shotguns - Percussion
Seller's Information
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Seller: David Condon, Inc.
Company: David Condon, Inc.
Member Since: 9/24/08
First Name: Britton
Last Name: Condon
State: Virginia
Zip: 20118
Country: United States
Phone: (540) 687-5642
Fax: (540) 687-5649
Platinum Seller
Number of Active Listings: 622
Total Number of Listings: 9958
Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
5 days
Payment Types Accepted: amex, visa, mastercard and check
Description:
32366-EDWARD CORNING & CO., NEW YORK CITY PERCUSSION 12 GAUGE DOUBLE HAMMER SHOTGUN CA. 1850’S. 32” Damascus barrels signed on rib “LONDON FINE TWIST” and with Birmingham proofs on the underside. . Locks signed “EDWARD CORNING & CO.” Distinctive New York scroll engraved mounts and locks. Walnut stock with checkered wrist and German silver barrel wedge escutcheons and engraved ramrod thimble. German silver shield shape monogram plate on belly of stock. Finely figured “DOLPHIN HEAD” hammers. All original including the wood ramrod. Very good condition crisp grey metal patina and the original stock finish. Locks in working order. Bores with light pitting. Edward Corning & Co. was a hardware store in lower Manhattan in the 1840’s-1860’s. Probably the product of a New York maker made for Corning. Engraving looks very similar to Louis Nimschke’s work and who was only a few blocks away. $650.
Price: $650.00
Antique: Yes
Shotgun Gauge: 12 Gauge