*FINE UPGRADE ENGRAVED WINCHESTER MODEL 1897 PUMP ACTION SHOTGUN WITH CUSTOM SOLID RIB 20 GAUGE BARREL.

SN 982497. Cal. 20 ga. Beautiful custom Model 1897 with 28″ solid rib bbl and dbl beads. Mounted with very nicely figured, about 2X, flame grain American walnut with checkered small rnd forearm and straight stock, 14″ over a Winchester trademark hard rubber buttplate. Each side of the wrist is inlaid with a small black ebony diamond. Receiver is engraved with the large vignette of two bird dogs on point in a field scene in gold and a flying gold partridge in a small rnd vignette. Right side is engraved in Stokes style with a large vignette of a gold bird dog on point in a field scene with two flying gold partridges. Engraving is all surrounded by foliate arabesque patterns that has shaded background. Engraving extends over the top of the receiver, onto the bbl extension and chamber area of the bbl. There is a small matching pattern on the trigger bow. Receiver & bbl extension are outlined in gold wire with a narrow gold wire band around the bbl at the extension. Slide bar has gold inlaid curved lines at each end of the model number. Right side of bolt is engraved “TRAP GUN”. CONDITION: Very fine to extremely fine. Overall retains about all of its fine custom finish to both metal & wood with no discernible flaws. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore. 4-54039 (4,000-7,000) – Lot 2537

Auction: Firearms - March 2015

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
	2537	$5,310.00	FINE UPGRADE ENGRAVED WINCHESTER MODEL 1897 PUMP ACTION SHOTGUN WITH CUSTOM SOLID RIB 20 GAUGE BARREL. SN 982497. Cal. 20 ga. Beautiful custom Model 1897 with 28″ solid rib bbl and dbl beads. Mounted with very nicely figured, about 2X, flame grain American walnut with checkered small rnd forearm and straight stock, 14″ over a Winchester trademark hard rubber buttplate. Each side of the wrist is inlaid with a small black ebony diamond. Receiver is engraved with the large vignette of two bird dogs on point in a field scene in gold and a flying gold partridge in a small rnd vignette. Right side is engraved in Stokes style with a large vignette of a gold bird dog on point in a field scene with two flying gold partridges. Engraving is all surrounded by foliate arabesque patterns that has shaded background. Engraving extends over the top of the receiver, onto the bbl extension and chamber area of the bbl. There is a small matching pattern on the trigger bow. Receiver & bbl extension are outlined in gold wire with a narrow gold wire band around the bbl at the extension. Slide bar has gold inlaid curved lines at each end of the model number. Right side of bolt is engraved “TRAP GUN”. CONDITION: Very fine to extremely fine. Overall retains about all of its fine custom finish to both metal & wood with no discernible flaws. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore. 4-54039 (4,000-7,000) – Lot 2537 Auction: Firearms - March 2015 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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*FINE UPGRADE ENGRAVED WINCHESTER MODEL 1897 PUMP ACTION SHOTGUN WITH CUSTOM SOLID RIB 20 GAUGE BARREL.