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Lot 485:Factory Engraved A. H. Fox XE Grade Double Barrel Shotgun

August 15th, 2025|Bedford, TX
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Lot 485:Factory Engraved A. H. Fox XE Grade Double Barrel Shotgun

August 15th, 2025|Bedford, TX
Estimated Price$5,000 - $8,000
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Factory Game Scene Engraved A. H. Fox XE Grade Double Barrel Shotgun

Manufactured in 1921. Built with blued steel barrels featuring dual white bead sights on the matted concave solid rib, "CHROMOX FLUID COMPRESSED STEEL" and "MADE BY A. H. FOX GUN Co. PHILA. PA. U.S.A." on the right and left tubes respectively, 1 3/4 inch wedges of leafy scroll engraving at either breech, and chambers measured 2 5/8 inches with automatic ejectors. The barrels are fitted to the casehardened boxlock action which displays highly attractive XE Grade pattern engraving consisting of near full coverage leafy scroll engraving surrounding three oval panel game scenes. The scenes depict a pair of quail in flight on the left, a pair of mallards in flight on the right, and an alert fox on the underside. The gun features a single selective trigger and a tang mounted automatic safety. The gun is mounted with a beautifully figured and multi-point checkered splinter forend with engraved iron and ebony tip inlay as well as a pistol grip stock with a hard rubber factory grip cap and a hard rubber buttplate. Barrel and stock measurements (R/L): bore diameter nine inches from the breech .733/.727 inches; choke constriction .039/.034 inches; minimum wall thickness .020/.024 inches; 1 3/4 inch drop at comb; 3 1/16 inch drop at heel; 13 13/16 inch length of pull; weight 6 lbs. 13 oz.

ConditionVery fine as professionally refurbished, retaining 99% blue finish, strong remnants of original case colors in the protected areas with the balance a fine silver patina, small crack at the left of the stock head, and sharp checkering on the stock and forend. Mechanically excellent.
Details
ManufacturerFox A H
ModelXe
TypeShotgun
Serial number
ClassCurio & Relic Long Gun
Caliber / Gauge12
Barrel30 inch solid rib
Finishblue/casehardened
Stockwalnut
Bore conditionThe bores are bright with some light streaking.

Item LocationBedford, TX
Views209
Catalog page418
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