The Diamond Arms Co. was known for producing firearms, particularly in the early to mid-20th century. Models like the Diamond Arms interchangeable shotguns were manufactured primarily in the 1930s and 1940s. Therefore, a Diamond Arms Co. interchangeable shotgun would likely date back to that period, making it approximately 70 to 90 years old, depending on the specific model and year of production.
No published sn data available.
Diamond Arms was a tradename used by the Shapleigh Hardware Company of St Louis on shotguns they retailed via mail-order catalog. PROBABLY made by Crescent, although possibly by Stevens or Hopkins & Allen. Would have to see the gun to be sure. Exact age will be impossible to determine, but a safe bet is pre-World War II. sales@countrygunsmith.net
The Diamond Age was created in 1995.
DIAMOND ARMS CO was a tradename used by Shapleigh Hardware in St Louis for many years. The guns have been made by many different manufacturers over the years and no serial number records exist. Value is uniformly under $100.
The Diamond Age has 455 pages.
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ARMS CO was a tradename used by Shapleigh Hardware of St. Louis on shotguns made by Crescent Fire Arms Company, 1893-1930. A .410 would be unlikely to have been made by Crescent before WWI. 1903
".410 or 12MM" and "One Piece Barrel" are marks used by Harrington and Richardson, 1877 to 1985. Diamond Arms was a trade name used by Shapleigh Hardware of St Louis. Your gun probably dates to sometime between the two World Wars.
10+
I think that you age the same, possibly slower.
These were made between 1926 and 1945 and will sell between $25 and $75, possibly over $100 if in absoulutely like-new condition.
I would contact Savage arms directly.They should be able to help you age your rifle.
The worth of a Diamond Arms Co. 12-gauge shotgun with the serial number 527 DF can vary based on factors such as its condition, age, and specific features. Generally, these shotguns can range from a few hundred to over a thousand dollars. To determine a more precise value, it's best to consult a firearms appraiser or check recent sales of similar models.