Lot 1382 Engraved T. Wild Birmingham Side by Side Hammer Shotgun
The solid rib is marked "T. WILD, WHITTALL STREET, BIRMINGHAM". Single bead front sight (mid-bead sight missing), choked full/full, 3 inch chambers, and extractor. The action features a fine scroll engraving with the side plates marked "T. WILD". The scrollwork extends to the hammers, break leaver, and trigger guard. Checkered round knob pistol grip stock with blank initial oval and serrated buttplate. Length of pull is 14 1/8 inches.
BBL: 30 inch solid rib
Stock: walnut
Gauge: 12
Finish: blue
Grips:
Serial Number: 7590
Condition: Refinished. The barrels retain 85% of the blue finish thinning to a brown with a patch of minor pitting on the left barrel. The frame has a bright appearance with some fine pin point pitting. The wood is excellent with some minor handling marks and a few minor blemishes in the overall crisp checkering. The engraving is crisp and clear.
BBL: 30 inch solid rib
Stock: walnut
Gauge: 12
Finish: blue
Grips:
Serial Number: 7590
Condition: Refinished. The barrels retain 85% of the blue finish thinning to a brown with a patch of minor pitting on the left barrel. The frame has a bright appearance with some fine pin point pitting. The wood is excellent with some minor handling marks and a few minor blemishes in the overall crisp checkering. The engraving is crisp and clear.
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