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1908 Double-Hammer "New England Wonder" Shotgun by American Gun Co.

Item Details

A 1908 double-hammer ‘New England Wonder’ break-apart shotgun by the American Gun Company of New York. Manufactured by the H & D Folsom Gun Company under the American Gun Company name, this model of percussion cap, double-barreled shotgun originally appeared in the 1908 Sears catalog for a selling price of $10.95. It features a dark wood stock with twin triggers and hammers, and etched side plates bearing the ‘American Gun Co. New York’ name, with rounded breechballs and the engravings ‘Genuine Armory Steel’ and ‘Choke Bored’ to the barrels.

Brand American Gun Company
Model New England Wonder
  • Item is unable to be shipped or transferred due to specific carrier restrictions. Item must be picked up locally by winning bidder during the published pickup times.

Any firearm purchased should be thoroughly inspected prior to firing. If the caliber is not marked the caliber is an estimate based upon measurements. Please check with a qualified gunsmith before firing any ammunition.

Condition

- some tarnish and wear with minor rust to exterior; chip to one cone of the firing mechanism; hammers may be slightly misaligned; barrel exhibits residue and could benefit from a cleaning; wear and scratches to wood; toe of recoil pad broken and missing; firearm is untested.

Dimensions

48.0" W x 7.0" H x 2.0" D

Item #

18BAL038-601-001

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