*WWII WINCHESTER 1943 MODEL 12 US MILITARY 12 GA SHOTGUN.

SN 971133. Cal. 12 ga. 20-3/4″ bbl. Proper US and flaming ordnance bomb on right side of receiver. “W.B.” in rectangle over crossed cannon cartouche on left side of stock. Made in 1943. Takedown. SN on front half of gun has been restamped to match. Winchester proof on top of bbl stamped over flaming ordnance bomb. Cyl choke. Front half of gun most likely refinished. Bbl on this gun has been shortened to its current length. 18-groove wood pump handle. PROVENANCE: The spectacular collections of Ray Bentley featuring the finest and rarest deluxe antique Winchesters in the world. CONDITION: Fine. Back half of gun with a fair amount of proper finish. Front half of gun with most of a proper refinish. Discoloration towards muzzle. Markings are clear. Butt shows wear, lightly refinished with minor handling marks. Forend is fine with light handling marks. Bore is dirty but fine. Mechanics are fine. 53094-72 GER (1,500-1,800) C&R – Lot 2363

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2018

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
	2363	$2,070.00	WWII WINCHESTER 1943 MODEL 12 US MILITARY 12 GA SHOTGUN. SN 971133. Cal. 12 ga. 20-3/4″ bbl. Proper US and flaming ordnance bomb on right side of receiver. “W.B.” in rectangle over crossed cannon cartouche on left side of stock. Made in 1943. Takedown. SN on front half of gun has been restamped to match. Winchester proof on top of bbl stamped over flaming ordnance bomb. Cyl choke. Front half of gun most likely refinished. Bbl on this gun has been shortened to its current length. 18-groove wood pump handle. PROVENANCE: The spectacular collections of Ray Bentley featuring the finest and rarest deluxe antique Winchesters in the world. CONDITION: Fine. Back half of gun with a fair amount of proper finish. Front half of gun with most of a proper refinish. Discoloration towards muzzle. Markings are clear. Butt shows wear, lightly refinished with minor handling marks. Forend is fine with light handling marks. Bore is dirty but fine. Mechanics are fine. 53094-72 GER (1,500-1,800) C&R – Lot 2363 Auction: Firearms - Spring 2018 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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*WWII WINCHESTER 1943 MODEL 12 US MILITARY 12 GA SHOTGUN.