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3532
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$26,550.00
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*EXTREMELY FINE WINCHESTER MODEL 21 GRADE 6 WITH CASE.SN 32464. Cal. 28 ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. 28″ Bbls have raised ventilated rib. Top of left bbl is marked with Winchester address, model and gauge. There are nicely cut 2-3/4″ triangles of medium scroll at breech ends. Engine turned bbl flats are stamped with SN and Winchester proofs, bottom of bbls with “WINCHESTER PROOF STEEL”, and are marked improved cylinder and modified. Flat-sided, blued action has milled out water table to reduce weight. Breech face is engine turned. Action is engraved with nearly full coverage of medium scroll and foliate borders surrounding vignettes of birds and dogs; a setter is on left side of action, a pointer is on right, with a pair of pheasants on bottom. A portrait of a Labrador is on trigger guard bow. Fences are engraved in oak leaf motif. Very fine feather crotch figured American walnut capped pistol grip buttstock is checkered in 21-A style with ribbons through pattern, and has checkered wood butt. A vacant gold oval is on toe line. Matching beavertail ejector forend has engine turned internals and has inset ebony tip. Drop at heel: 2-1/2″. Drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight. 7 lbs 3 oz. LOP: 14-1/4″. Fine quality brown Nizzoli leather case with stitched leather corners is lined in burgundy cloth and contains 2-pc brass and rosewood cleaning rod with jag, mop, and brush. PROVENANCE: Connecticut Shotgun Manufacturing Company letter stating “this gun was obtained by us from the liquidators of U. S. Repeating Arms” confirming configuration and stating “we have gone through this gun mechanically and detailed it out to 100% pristine condition.” CONDITION: Excellent, essentially as new, with only the slightest handling marks in wood and metal. Case leather is excellent with a few scuffs and scratches, bottom corner is rubbed. Straps and handle are excellent. Interior cloth is excellent with slight soiling from contact with gun and bbls. Accessories are excellent. 4-51898 MGM220 (20,000-30,000) – Lot 3532
Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014 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. |