Manufactured in 1898
It sounds to me that you have a Ithaca Flues model double barrel shotgun.With the serial number that you provided,your shotgun was made by Ithaca in 1917.
Your serial number indicates that you have a Ithaca crass model double,that was made in 1903.
With the serial number that you provided,your Ithaca double barrel shotgun with the damascus barrels was produced in the year 1900.
I have a 20ga Ithaca double barrel hammerliss shotgun has dogs on the action, serial number 249015 is about 85% condition, what is the age and value?
By your description,it sounds as if you have a Ithaca model Flues double barrel shotgun that with that serial number was produced in the year 1914.
It sounds as if you have a Ithaca Crass model shotgun,that was produced in the year 1903 by your serial number.
Watertable, forearm metal, and barrels
The New Ithaca Double models were first made in 1925, but the starting serial number for them was 425000. If it was a New Ithaca Gun (NIG), then it would have been made in 1890-91.
Its an Ithaca Flues model made in 1921
call Ithaca the phone number is 877-648-4222 give them the serial number and they will tell you the date it was made
built in 1908, 104 yrs old
1896