*EXTREMELY RARE JOHN M. OLIN PRESENTATION WINCHESTER MODEL 21 DBL BBL SHOTGUN 2-BBL SET.

*EXTREMELY RARE JOHN M. OLIN PRESENTATION WINCHESTER MODEL 21 DBL BBL SHOTGUN 2-BBL SET. Cal. 32 ga. & 410. SN W33861. Spectacular & rare, special order, Grand American, small frame, flat side, rnd action ’21’ with 26″ 32 ga. bbls & 28″ 410 bbls, both with tapered ventilated ribs, red ivory Bradley front beads, ejectors & gold plated sgl selective trigger. Ribs have “CUSTOM BUILT BY WINCHESTER” in gold & bbl inscription is also in gold on both sets. Bbls also have a wide gold band at each chamber end & a narrow gold band at each muzzle end. Receiver is spectacularly engraved in typical Grand American patterns with a very highly detailed raised gold setter on left side, a beautiful raised gold pointer on right side & two very detailed raised gold pheasants on floorplate. Trigger bow has a very detailed raised gold spaniel’s head. Fences have deep relief engraved oak leaves & acorns and serial number on top tang is in raised gold with “SAFE” in gold. There is about 3/4″ of engraving on side of muzzles & a small flourish at muzzle end of bottom rib. Water table & 410 bbl flats have lightning cuts. Mounted in presentation quality flame grain American walnut with two black-insert, “21-B” carved beavertail forearms with pistol grip stock, 14-1/4″ over a checkered butt. Grip cap has a gold wire border with center gold plate inscribed “PRESENTED / TO / JOHN / M. / OLIN”. Bottom of stock has a blank oval gold initial plate. Accompanied by orig manufacturing order dated “9 26 60”. Under special instructions it states: “GUN TO BE MADE FOR J M OLIN” & “SPECIAL ATTENTION TO BE PAID TO DETAILS AND WORKMANSHIP”. Under the “SOLD TO” block it states “OLIN MATHIESON CHEM CORP / A/C J M OLIN / EAST ALTON, ILL / ATT: C R DUCKELS”. Under the “SHIP TO” block it states “TO BE PRESENTED TO J M OLIN”. There are five sheets in this order giving complete specifications for this shotgun including “ALL FIGURES RAISED GOLD AND FINELY DETAILED”, “INTERCHANGEABLE BBLS EXPERIMENTAL 32 GA.”, & “WOOD MEDIUM COLOR – FULLY FIGURED ON BOTH SIDES / HAND RUBBED POLISH FINISH”. Also accompanied by a chocolate brown maroon felt lined trunk case. Drop at heel: 2″, drop at comb: 1-1/8″. Unable to measure bore restrictions or wall thickness. Bore diameter: 410: left – .389, right – .400; 32 ga.: left – .476, right – .485. Weight w/32 ga. bbls: 7 lbs. 3.84 oz. A review of the records of the Cody Firearms Museum disclosed no information regarding this shotgun. CONDITION: Exceptionally fine. As new, probably unfired. Retains virtually all of its orig factory finish to both metal & wood with no discernible flaws. The case is equally new. 4-55551 JR132 (35,000-50,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006

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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	1244	$66,125.00	EXTREMELY RARE JOHN M. OLIN PRESENTATION WINCHESTER MODEL 21 DBL BBL SHOTGUN 2-BBL SET. Cal. 32 ga. & 410. SN W33861. Spectacular & rare, special order, Grand American, small frame, flat side, rnd action ’21’ with 26″ 32 ga. bbls & 28″ 410 bbls, both with tapered ventilated ribs, red ivory Bradley front beads, ejectors & gold plated sgl selective trigger. Ribs have “CUSTOM BUILT BY WINCHESTER” in gold & bbl inscription is also in gold on both sets. Bbls also have a wide gold band at each chamber end & a narrow gold band at each muzzle end. Receiver is spectacularly engraved in typical Grand American patterns with a very highly detailed raised gold setter on left side, a beautiful raised gold pointer on right side & two very detailed raised gold pheasants on floorplate. Trigger bow has a very detailed raised gold spaniel’s head. Fences have deep relief engraved oak leaves & acorns and serial number on top tang is in raised gold with “SAFE” in gold. There is about 3/4″ of engraving on side of muzzles & a small flourish at muzzle end of bottom rib. Water table & 410 bbl flats have lightning cuts. Mounted in presentation quality flame grain American walnut with two black-insert, “21-B” carved beavertail forearms with pistol grip stock, 14-1/4″ over a checkered butt. Grip cap has a gold wire border with center gold plate inscribed “PRESENTED / TO / JOHN / M. / OLIN”. Bottom of stock has a blank oval gold initial plate. Accompanied by orig manufacturing order dated “9 26 60”. Under special instructions it states: “GUN TO BE MADE FOR J M OLIN” & “SPECIAL ATTENTION TO BE PAID TO DETAILS AND WORKMANSHIP”. Under the “SOLD TO” block it states “OLIN MATHIESON CHEM CORP / A/C J M OLIN / EAST ALTON, ILL / ATT: C R DUCKELS”. Under the “SHIP TO” block it states “TO BE PRESENTED TO J M OLIN”. There are five sheets in this order giving complete specifications for this shotgun including “ALL FIGURES RAISED GOLD AND FINELY DETAILED”, “INTERCHANGEABLE BBLS EXPERIMENTAL 32 GA.”, & “WOOD MEDIUM COLOR – FULLY FIGURED ON BOTH SIDES / HAND RUBBED POLISH FINISH”. Also accompanied by a chocolate brown maroon felt lined trunk case. Drop at heel: 2″, drop at comb: 1-1/8″. Unable to measure bore restrictions or wall thickness. Bore diameter: 410: left – .389, right – .400; 32 ga.: left – .476, right – .485. Weight w/32 ga. bbls: 7 lbs. 3.84 oz. A review of the records of the Cody Firearms Museum disclosed no information regarding this shotgun. CONDITION: Exceptionally fine. As new, probably unfired. Retains virtually all of its orig factory finish to both metal & wood with no discernible flaws. The case is equally new. 4-55551 JR132 (35,000-50,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006 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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