2375

$2,300.00

*WINCHESTER MODEL 12 MILLED VENT RIB SKEET GRADE PUMP SHOTGUN.

SN 817930. Cal. 12 ga 2-3/4″ chamber. This is a pre-war gun produced approx 1940 at a time when Model 12 fit & finish was at its best. 26-1/2″ bbl with milled vent rib having red target front bead with steel mid-bead. Choke is marked “WS-1”. Receiver has matt finished knurled top with duckbill extension. Receiver is marked “W” below SN. Beavertail target forearm and slab-sawn black walnut with standard 3-panel checkering. Skeet style checkered stock of very fancy black walnut having hard rubber grip cap. Length of pull is 14″ over Winchester buttplate. PROVENANCE: Ed Johnston Estate Collection. CONDITION: Retains over 95% blue having scattered small spots of finish loss with nicks at front of receiver near takedown point. Magazine tube shows slight wear from pump handle contact. Wood finish is very good showing scattered scratches & scuffs. Bore is very good & bright. Gun is sound with headspace ring at its orig point of adjustment. 4-51387 DS3 (2,500-3,500) – Lot 2375

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Auction: Firearms - Fall 2014

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