*SPECIAL ORDER WINCHESTER MODEL 21 20 GAUGE “GRAND AMERICAN” WITH EXTRA BARRELS AND CASE.

SN W33088. Cal. 20 ga. 3″ Chambers. 26″ Bbls (“1″) IC and Mod, 28” Bbls (“2”) Mod and Full, ventilated rib bbls, are engraved “CUSTOM BUILT BY WINCHESTER” on milled out portions of ribs. There are 3″ triangles of medium scroll at breech ends. Flat sided action featuring engine turned water table, non-automatic safety, and gold-plated single selective trigger, is engraved in “21-6” style with medium scroll outlining flush gold inlaid dogs on sides of action; a setter on left, and pointing pointer on right. Trigger plate portrays a pair of pheasant feeding in field. Trigger guard bow has left side portrait of a spaniel. “GRAND AMERICAN” is flush gold inlaid on pistol grip cap, which has gold band at circumference. Exceptional dark feather crotch figured “full fancy AA” American walnut capped pistol grip buttstock measures 14″ over composition Winchester buttplate. Stock is checkered and carved in “21-B” style with fleur-di-lis and ribbons through pattern. A vacant gold oval is on toe line. Matching beavertail forends have black wood inset tips, and engine turned internals. Drop at heel: 2-1/4″. Drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight with bbl set “1”: 6 lbs. 14 oz. LOP: 14″. Very fine dark brown VC leather case with fancy stitched leather corners with brown canvas outer cover with tan leather trim is lined in burgundy cloth. Case has space for gun and both sets of bbls and contains security straps. Two keys are attached to handle. PROVENANCE: Factory letters with specifications, another letter stating that the engraving was done by Nick Kusmit, and yet another letter regarding the three gauge set (12, 16, and 20 gauges) of which this is the 20 gauge. Model 21 components parts list. The Bill Phifer Collection. CONDITION: Essentially as new. Does not appear to have ever been assembled since factory proof and test firing (before it was assembled here for display and photographic purposes). It is difficult to find even the tiniest flaw in wood or metal finishes. Case is excellent, essentially, as new. Action assembly and one set of bbls were stored in individual Winchester boxes (included) with correct end labels. 4-51816 MGM172 (35,000-55,000) – Lot 2327

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Auction: Firearms - Fall 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.

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	2327	$46,000.00	SPECIAL ORDER WINCHESTER MODEL 21 20 GAUGE “GRAND AMERICAN” WITH EXTRA BARRELS AND CASE. SN W33088. Cal. 20 ga. 3″ Chambers. 26″ Bbls (“1″) IC and Mod, 28” Bbls (“2”) Mod and Full, ventilated rib bbls, are engraved “CUSTOM BUILT BY WINCHESTER” on milled out portions of ribs. There are 3″ triangles of medium scroll at breech ends. Flat sided action featuring engine turned water table, non-automatic safety, and gold-plated single selective trigger, is engraved in “21-6” style with medium scroll outlining flush gold inlaid dogs on sides of action; a setter on left, and pointing pointer on right. Trigger plate portrays a pair of pheasant feeding in field. Trigger guard bow has left side portrait of a spaniel. “GRAND AMERICAN” is flush gold inlaid on pistol grip cap, which has gold band at circumference. Exceptional dark feather crotch figured “full fancy AA” American walnut capped pistol grip buttstock measures 14″ over composition Winchester buttplate. Stock is checkered and carved in “21-B” style with fleur-di-lis and ribbons through pattern. A vacant gold oval is on toe line. Matching beavertail forends have black wood inset tips, and engine turned internals. Drop at heel: 2-1/4″. Drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight with bbl set “1”: 6 lbs. 14 oz. LOP: 14″. Very fine dark brown VC leather case with fancy stitched leather corners with brown canvas outer cover with tan leather trim is lined in burgundy cloth. Case has space for gun and both sets of bbls and contains security straps. Two keys are attached to handle. PROVENANCE: Factory letters with specifications, another letter stating that the engraving was done by Nick Kusmit, and yet another letter regarding the three gauge set (12, 16, and 20 gauges) of which this is the 20 gauge. Model 21 components parts list. The Bill Phifer Collection. CONDITION: Essentially as new. Does not appear to have ever been assembled since factory proof and test firing (before it was assembled here for display and photographic purposes). It is difficult to find even the tiniest flaw in wood or metal finishes. Case is excellent, essentially, as new. Action assembly and one set of bbls were stored in individual Winchester boxes (included) with correct end labels. 4-51816 MGM172 (35,000-55,000) – Lot 2327 Click here to view provenance Auction: Firearms - Fall 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.

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*SPECIAL ORDER WINCHESTER MODEL 21 20 GAUGE “GRAND AMERICAN” WITH EXTRA BARRELS AND CASE.