Lender's royal service # 117709
Enders Special Service & Enders Royal Service along with Enders Oakleaf were made by Crescent Fire Arms Co. for Shapleigh Hardware Co. of St Louis, MO in the early 1900's. It is not a rare gun nor expensive. Perhaps $200 if in good condition.
Some Enders Royal Service shotguns are Crescent Model 60's marked with Shapleigh Hardware's trade name, but some were made by other manufacturers.
Enders Royal Service shotguns were distributed by HD Folsom to the hardware trade from c.1890-1920. They were imported from Belgium (will have proofmarks) and made domestically by at least two different manufacturers.
The Enders Royal Service double barrel shotgun was produced in the late 19th to early 20th century, primarily in the 1890s to the early 1900s. It was manufactured by the Enders company, which was known for crafting quality firearms during that period. Specific production years may vary depending on the model and variant of the shotgun.
Have it examined by a competent gunsmith
Possibly Enders Royal Service? Blue, Hound, Whistler are a few others
No known published sn data
try www.e-gunparts.com or www.gunbroker.com you may have some luck there.
Enders Royal Service shotguns were produced in the mid-20th century, primarily in the 1950s and 1960s. To determine the specific year of a particular shotgun's serial number, it's essential to consult manufacturer records or reference materials specific to that brand. Serial number patterns can often provide clues about the production year, but this can vary by model and manufacturer.
Depending on condition, $50-$125.
Before 1930. sales@countrygunsmith.net