^Lot 2382 BELGIAN F. DUMOULIN & CO. MARTINI ACTION FOLDING

SHOTGUN WITH LEATHER CASE. Cal. 410, 2". S# 3.Oct. to rnd. 22" barrel having bead front sight; bore choke measures Cyl. Bottom of barrel has "BELGIUM" export mark along with post 1893, "410-50" (410, 2") Belgian proofs. Martini style action w/ push button barrel release, barrel fastened to action allowing barrel to fold compact. Left side of action has "DF" & arrow F. Dumoulin marker's proof. Checkered walnut stock w/ hard rubber buttplate showing mallards. Left side wrist has hand scratched "W.B. SMITH". CONDITION: brown leather carrying case with key. Case in fair condition with bottom lid detaching from stitching. CONDITION: Barrel shows faint streaks of original finish mixed with brown patina along with scattered scratches. Faint traces of original case colors & blue on action w/ balance gray/brown patina. Good appearing wood finish showing numerous light dings & scratches. Shiny bore with light pitting forward of chamber. PROVENANCE: From the Buckstix Collection. (25-6737/MD). CURIO. $800-1,200.