*WINCHESTER MODEL 97 FIELD GRADE TAKEDOWN 16 GAUGE PRE-WAR SHOTGUN.

SN 756398. Cal. 16ga. 28″ plain bbl with metal front bead, factory marked FULL choke, 18 ring round type forend, takedown pump action. Uncapped, uncheckered pistol grip fluted comb stock. Winchester marked hard rubber buttplate. 13-3/4″ LOP. Checkered hammer. SNs are matching on frame and bbl assembly. PROVENANCE: The Jon Roark Collection. CONDITION: This gun has been fully restored, both metal and wood with a bright blue finish on metal. Markings remain clear. Shows virtually no blue loss since restoration. Winchester proof marks on bbl and receiver. Bore is bright and unpitted. Standard Winchester markings on left side of bbl and on slide bar. Forend and buttstock retain all of the reapplied finish with the most minor of handling marks. This gun operates smoothly and as it should. A sound example of a 16ga 97. 50387-17 TJW (400-600) C&R – Lot 1188

Auction: Firearms - October 2016

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1188	$575.00	WINCHESTER MODEL 97 FIELD GRADE TAKEDOWN 16 GAUGE PRE-WAR SHOTGUN. SN 756398. Cal. 16ga. 28″ plain bbl with metal front bead, factory marked FULL choke, 18 ring round type forend, takedown pump action. Uncapped, uncheckered pistol grip fluted comb stock. Winchester marked hard rubber buttplate. 13-3/4″ LOP. Checkered hammer. SNs are matching on frame and bbl assembly. PROVENANCE: The Jon Roark Collection. CONDITION: This gun has been fully restored, both metal and wood with a bright blue finish on metal. Markings remain clear. Shows virtually no blue loss since restoration. Winchester proof marks on bbl and receiver. Bore is bright and unpitted. Standard Winchester markings on left side of bbl and on slide bar. Forend and buttstock retain all of the reapplied finish with the most minor of handling marks. This gun operates smoothly and as it should. A sound example of a 16ga 97. 50387-17 TJW (400-600) C&R – Lot 1188 Auction: Firearms - October 2016 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.

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*WINCHESTER MODEL 97 FIELD GRADE TAKEDOWN 16 GAUGE PRE-WAR SHOTGUN.