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The value of a J Stevens single barrel 410 shotgun from 1922 depends on its condition. This gun in excellent condition is valued between 125.00 and 150.00 as of 2014.
In 2012, $70-$200 depending on condition.
$35 to $75, depending on condition.
$85 to $156 depending on condition
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Your Stevens model 9478 single barrel shotgun was made from 1987-1988.The value is between 60-85 dollars in the condition that you describe.
$25 if it's worn-out or broken and useful only for the remaining parts. $100 if it is in nearly-new condition.
If it is a typical Stevens double or single barrel there should be a metal lever towards the back of the stock slide it left or right and tilt the barrel down.
Around $50-$75. sales@countrygunsmith.net
50-100 USD
Value of a single barrel would be between $50 and $125 depending on mechanical and bore condition and remaining original finish.
Old catalogs, old gun books.