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September 14, 2024 Fine Firearms Auction

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The September 14th sale is full of incredible fine sporting arms from both America and the world over. Parker Brothers Shotguns have become a mainstay with G&D and this sale is certainly the finest offering that any auction house has assembled in 2024.  Included in the Parker line up is a fantastic and fresh to market Parker AAH Grade 12ga with unique factory gold engraved grip cap "Old Hoss." According to The Parker Story, this is the only 31" barreled AAH Grade Parker ever made. The sale also includes the finest known Parker Grade 5 (B Grade) 10 Gauge Hammer Shotgun which remains in near mint original condition. Another exceptional item in the Parker lineup is a near mint Parker BHE Grade 16ga, believed to be the finest of its type known to knowledgeable collectors.

Other exceptional American Sporting Arms include a fine selection of Winchester Rifles including a very rare factory engraved 1886 model with rare factory original matted rib. There is also a great assortment of other American made double barrel shotguns by Lefever, including the finest known Lefever F Grade 16ga, A.H. Fox including 2 exceptional small bore "XE" Grade Guns, L.C. Smith, Ithaca, and others. 

Lovers of highly decorated and gold inlaid sporting arms will enjoy a spectacular Ithaca "Sousa Grade" Single barrel trap shotgun. The Sousa Grade is very rare and named after famed band leader and competitive shooter, John Phillips Sousa. There is a wonderful selection of best quality engraved Italian sporting arms by world renowned engravers including Firmo Fracassi, Pedretti, Galeazzi, and others, many of these examples in desirable smaller bore configurations as well. 

Devotees of English best quality arms will enjoy a fantastic 28 bore shotgun built by Peter Chapman of Purdey's along with a wonderful Holland and Holland 20ga Sporting Model. There is also a delightful Holland and Holland big bore double rifle from the golden age which is sure to impress




Established in 1984, Guyette & Deeter, Inc. has held over 130 live auctions, realizing over $255 million in sales of decoys, paintings, firearms, folk art and related sporting items. Our firm has handled the most important decoys and collections in North America and we have set nearly all of the world records in these categories: duck and shorebird decoys, fish decoys and plaques, duck calls and crow calls, decorative carvings, shotgun shell boxes, salesman sample canoes, and other related items.