Depending on who the writer is, Ithaca started making doubles sometime between 1880-1883. They had serial numbers from the very beginning. There were several models, Baker, Crass, Lewis, Minier and Flues, usually named after the individual that made a significant improvement.
Lefever and Ithaca side-by-side shotguns are both renowned for their craftsmanship and historical significance in American firearms. Lefever shotguns, produced from the late 19th century until the early 20th century, are known for their unique design and innovative features, such as the "Lefever Action." Ithaca, established in 1880, gained fame for its durable and reliable shotguns, particularly the Ithaca 37 and the Model 4E side-by-side. Both brands are celebrated among collectors and hunters for their quality and performance in the field.
Side-by-side shotguns are still manufactured.
If this is an old side by side it would be a Baker model made in 1886. Serial numbers of Ithaca shotguns for that year were 2448 - 4101.
Shotguns break open, not over. Winchester, Stevens, Ithaca have made 410s
Ithaca Gun Company of Ithaca, New York was the manufacturer. "Flues" refers to the designer. These double barrel, two-trigger, side-by-side shotguns were made from 1908 - 1926. Check out http://ithacagunrepair.com/page5/page23/ for a list of serial numbers by year of manufacture.
Not currently produced. Start with your local gun shop.
I don't know the answer, but I know where you can find it. Check your library for "The Ithaca Gun Company - From the Beginning" by Walter Snyder. There's a list of serial numbers that are verified as being Ithaca shotguns owned and used by Wells Fargo Company. Since thousands of cheap shotguns have had fake WF&Co marks added, about the only one's that will bring a premium from advanced collectors (of firearms or Wels Fargo memorabilia) are the ones listed there.
It stands for Side by Side in double barreled shotguns.
The value of an Ithaca 600 20-gauge shotgun, whether over-under or side-by-side, typically ranges between $800 to $1,500, depending on its condition, features, and any unique attributes. Generally, side-by-side models may be slightly less expensive than over-under variants. Age can vary, as these shotguns were produced from the 1960s until the early 1980s, making them collectible among enthusiasts. Always consider consulting a firearms appraiser or dealer for precise evaluations based on specific details.
You have an Ithaca sxs Miner model made 1907.
you have an Older Ithaca Model 37 made in 1940 . depend on Guage is it 12 ga or 16ga? also depends on the condition of the gun it could be anywhere from $100 to $500 . it could even be worth more if it a 16ga they didn't make to many 16ga shotguns back then
The New Ithaca Gun Company produced various models of side-by-side shotguns, including those with Damascus barrels. The serial number 17462 suggests it may have been manufactured in the early 20th century, as production of these shotguns peaked during that time. The value and condition of such a shotgun can vary significantly based on factors like age, condition, and provenance, so consulting a firearms expert or appraiser would provide more specific information.