Lot 354: E.C. Green 12 Bore Single Barrel Hammer Shotgun
Engraved E.C. Green 12 Bore Single Barrel Rotary Underlever Hammer Shotgun
Auction Location: Rock Island, IL
Auction Date: June 10, 2021
Lot 354: E.C. Green 12 Bore Single Barrel Hammer Shotgun
Engraved E.C. Green 12 Bore Single Barrel Rotary Underlever Hammer Shotgun
Auction Location: Rock Island, IL
Auction Date: June 10, 2021
Engraved E.C. Green 12 Bore Single Barrel Rotary Underlever Hammer Shotgun
OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.
PRF - PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED OR RESTORED
Although the early records for this innovative maker are lost, the serial number suggests it is likely that this gun was made in circa 1876. Barrel signed “E.C. GREEN. 87. HIGH STREET. CHELTENHAM”. Action with carved percussion fence, rebounding backaction lock signed “E.C. GREEN” within a ribbon, and classic English border and scroll engraving throughout. Figured 14 3/8" walnut stock with checkered grip and forearm. Birmingham black powder proof marks. Provenance: The Malcolm King Collection
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