![]() ![]() ![]() Remington took over production in 1934, and in 1938, the plant was moved to Ilion, NY. Previously manufactured in Meriden, CT from 1866-1934. Tell your son it is not only a family treasure, but an actual one as well. Assuming yours is a GH grade standard with 90 percent original bluing, 90 percent case colors and nice original wood with factory-original butt, it should be worth $3,500. Many factors enter into an accurate appraisal of a Parker such as ejectors (minimum 60 percent increase), beavertail forearm (20 percent), vent rib (20 to 50 percent) and so on. GA, 25 Bud Smith Rd., Wakee Forest, NC 27587, or visit them at. You can obtain a letter by writing to the Parker Collectors, Dept. ![]() To find the grade, look on the watertable of the action. If yours has automatic ejectors, it's a GHE grade. Nice engraving on the receiver indicates that yours is at least a "G" grade, of which 4,300 were made. All original Parkers are of the highest quality, even in the lowest grades, and have a fit and finish comparable to the best English doubles. J.D.,Scranton, PAĪ: Your gun was manufactured in 1924. It was my grandfather's gun that was passed on to my dad, and then passed to me. There's nice engraving on the receiver and there's a shield on the stock near the buttplate. It's in nice condition and I've got the original leather break-down case. Q: I'm looking for some information on a Parker Bros. ![]()
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