8414 Anderson Mill Road
Austin, TX 78729
United States
Austin Auction Gallery a family owned and operated business, was founded in 1983 with a rock solid commitment to its consignors and superior customer service. Through this commitment we have evolved into one of the premier Antique and Fine Art auction houses in the Southwest. Since its inception, ou...Read more
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Jul 13, 2024
Parker Brothers Wells Fargo marked coach style shotgun, 12 gauge, mfg.1886, 20.25" side by side twist steel barrels marked at the solid rib 'Parker Bros. Makers, Meriden Conn Twist", an engraved floral, there is a bead front sight, the barrels with shell ejector, the watertable left side marked with the serial number and 1875 patent date, the right watertable side marked with patent dates 1872 and 1876 and further marked "WF & Co", the left barrel flat marked with patent dates 1876 and 1878 and further marked "WF & Co", the right barrel flat marked with "T within a circle" and "J, 5 and 6", the barrel lug marked "02", the forestock lever with 1878 patent date and serial number at the interior, the receiver marked at both sides "Parker Bros", two exposed hammers, two triggers, the front trigger guard tang with 1875 patent date, the rear trigger guard with the serial number, a silver tone shield behind the upper receiver tang, the right butt stock with an added oval brass plaque reading "Wells Fargo Express, 53, SF Cal", the underside butt stamped into the wood "WF & CO EX, a hound on the butt plate, action is good, wood and metal with expected scratching, a wood crack at the wrist has been wrapped with a leather belt, bores semi-bright with no discernible dents, a metal repair to both sides of the barrel rib on barrel top, SN 47368 **Note: Wells Fargo Identification Has Not Been Authenticated**
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OPTIONS FOR SMALLER ITEMS
Pak & Ship Plus - Kurt Spahrmann - 512-246-7117
or email: info@pakandshipplus.com
(Ships UPS, Fedex, USPS)
Postal Annex- Kevin - 512-331-5855
or email: pa7012@postalannex.com
(Ships UPS, Fedex, USPS)
The UPS Store - Nakita - 512-418-0520
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PostNet – Hetal Patel - 512-260-5757
or email: postnet1431@austin.rr.com
OPTIONS FOR LARGER ITEMS (FURNITURE, ETC.)
Craters & Freighters, Clarke Erskine, 888-520-1134
or: austin@cratersandfreighters.com
Blanket Wrap Shippers For Furniture and Larger Items
PLYCON TRANSPORT (Speak With Jay) - (631) 973-3088
BMC FREIGHT INTERNATIONAL - (954)-972-5786
RB SHIPING - (404) 524-9122
For a listing of more blanket wrap shippers for furniture visit.
http://www.austinauction.com/delivery
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