^Lot 1151 New England Firearms ''Pardner'' Shotgun

New England Firearms ''Pardner'' Model Single Barrel Shotgun, #NP331976, .410 ga., 26'' round barrel with bead front sight and auto extractor is choked F; plain oil-stained walnut forend with semi-Schnabel tip and pistol-grip buttstock with grooved black plastic buttplate having the ''NEF'' logo in a circular relief panel. Condition is excellent, the barrel retaining approx. 95% original blue with scratches at muzzle; the receiver showing fiery case colors. Stocks are smooth, solid and unmarked. Action is tight; bore is bright except for a few inches from breech. Est.: $100-$200. (Modern)