Double-barreled 12-gauge shotgun manufactured by the Ithaca Gun Company, this external hammer model features a pistol grip stock and bears serial number 211333. Factory records confirm that 48 shotguns within the 211325–211372 serial number range were shipped to Wells Fargo in 1911, making this a documented example from that historic order. The left lockplate is engraved “W.F. & Co. Ex,” while the right lockplate bears “Ithaca Gun Co. Ithaca, N.Y.” Additional features include checkering at the wrist and forend, a matte rib between the barrels, and a steel butt plate. These express guns were part of Wells Fargo’s commitment to armed security during the late express and early motorized transport era. Size: 37 inches overall length; 20 7/8 inch barrels Provenance: Al and Carol Cali collection, acquired from Tom Martin Pickup & Shipping: Free Sacramento pickup. Shipping via FedEx Ground within the continental U.S. for $145 plus 1.5% insurance. The stock has been varnished and shows a gouge on the right side, with a chip missing at the toe. There is a crack at the tip of the forend. Metal retains traces of original blue; bores are excellent. Action is tight but a bit sluggish. Minor bruise noted on the left lockplate after the “EX.”