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*INTERESTING PAIR OF NEIL HARTLIEP ENGRAVED WINCHESTER REPEATING SHOTGUNS. SN 748038, 58615. Pair consists of a 20ga Model 12 and a Model 42-410. Model 12 has 26″ solid rib bbl, single silver sighting bead, cylinder choke, 2-3/4″ chamber. Left side bbl marked “NICKEL STEEL-MADE IN U.S.A./WINCHESTER/TRADEMARK-MODEL 12- 20GA. 2-3/4CAL.”, right side has standard address and patent numbers. Each side of rib has 1-1/2″ wedge of scroll engraving. Takedown ring has minimal scroll engraving on each side. Standard receiver, custom engraved by Neil Hartliep, left side with circle with gold setter on point and bold foliate scrolls on each side with punched dot background. Right side has similar scrolls and circle with gold quail in flight signed below “N. HARTLIEP”. Consignor states that Mr. Hartliep also made the stocks which is a checkered semi-pistol grip, Winchester hard rubber buttplate and multi-point checkered field forend. Bore diameter: -.615. Bore restrictions: -.001. Wall thickness: -.059. Drop at heel: 2-5/16″, drop at comb:1-1/2″. Weight: 6lbs 3oz. LOP: 13-3/4″. Model 42 has 28″ solid rib bbl, single silver sighting bead, mod choke and 3″ chamber. The left side bbl marked “WINCHESTER/PROOF STEEL-MODEL 42-WINCHESTER/TRADEMARK-410-3IN MOD”, “WP” proof mark is found adjacent receiver ring and top of receiver. Right side has standard address and patent dates. Each side of rib from takedown ring has 1-1/2″ wedge of scroll engraving with minimal scroll on each side of takedown ring. Standard receiver engraved to match Model 12 with circle with gold setter in left side with foliate arabesque scroll right side with foliate scroll with circle and gold quail and signed below “N. HARTLIEP”. Mounted with highly figured flame-grain walnut, checkered pistol grip with single diamond on each side, Winchester hard rubber buttplate, field forend with checkered side panels with single diamond in each pattern also made by Mr. Hartliep. Bore dimensions are not available for .410, drop at heel 2-9/16″, drop at comb: 1-1/2″, weight 6lbs 9oz. LOP 14″. Mechanics are crisp with a nice shiny bore. CONDITION: Extremely fine, as restored. Bbl retains 99% of a restored blue finish that has toned a plum patina. Mag tube and extension retain most of the restored blue finish with slight wear on sharp edges. Receiver retains 99% of its fine, restored blue finish with just a couple minor handling marks. The custom replicated stock has sharp checkering, a few tiny handling marks and retains a factory quality finish. Forend is sound with sharp checkering, a couple small handling marks and retains a factory quality finish. Mechanics are crisp with a bright shiny bore. Condition of 42 is similar to the Model 12 which is extremely fine with restored finish. 4-42119 BDT218 (10,000-15,000)
Auction: Firearms - Spring 2011 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day. |