*VERY RARE CASED WINCHESTER Y-SERIES PIGEON GRADE PUMP SHOTGUN 3 BBL SET.

*VERY RARE CASED WINCHESTER Y-SERIES PIGEON GRADE PUMP SHOTGUN 3 BBL SET. Cal. 12 ga. SN Y2026780. This rare set was produced in 1985 in an issue of 45 such sets assembled in the Model 21 custom shop & is the only model 12 issue of this type ever produced. It consist of 3 ventilated rib bbls (1) 26″ IMPCYL; 28″ MOD & 30″ FULL. All three have rectangular posts with Bradley white ivory front beads & silver middle beads. It is fitted with exhibition quality feather crotch cut American walnut having a ribbon checkered large competition size forearms & pistol grip stock, 14″ over a Winchester butt plate. Receiver is beautifully engraved and gold inlaid in 12-5 pattern with 2 pointers & a grouse in gold in a field scene on the left side & 4 flying ducks in gold in a marsh scene on the right side surrounded by nicely executed foliate arabesque patterns. Engraving extends about an inch on each side of the bbls. Accompanied by a letter from the Winchester Repeating Arms Co. dated May23, 1986 over the signature of Richard M. Pelton, President & CEO, wherein he identifies this set with the above detailed information & gives a short history of model 12. Also accompanied by its orig walnut, burgundy lined case with French fitted compartments for all pcs of the gun. Additionally accompanied by the 2 orig 1-pc white/red cardboard boxes for this shotgun. CONDITION: Exceptionally fine. As new. Appears to be unfired. Retains virtually all of its fine orig factory finish to both metal & wood. A small rub & nick on the right side of the butt stock with very minor handling marks elsewhere. Wooden case is extremely fine. Cardboard boxes show light soil with a broken corner on 1 box. 4-55617 JR346 (4,000-6,000)

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1412	$5,175.00	VERY RARE CASED WINCHESTER Y-SERIES PIGEON GRADE PUMP SHOTGUN 3 BBL SET. Cal. 12 ga. SN Y2026780. This rare set was produced in 1985 in an issue of 45 such sets assembled in the Model 21 custom shop & is the only model 12 issue of this type ever produced. It consist of 3 ventilated rib bbls (1) 26″ IMPCYL; 28″ MOD & 30″ FULL. All three have rectangular posts with Bradley white ivory front beads & silver middle beads. It is fitted with exhibition quality feather crotch cut American walnut having a ribbon checkered large competition size forearms & pistol grip stock, 14″ over a Winchester butt plate. Receiver is beautifully engraved and gold inlaid in 12-5 pattern with 2 pointers & a grouse in gold in a field scene on the left side & 4 flying ducks in gold in a marsh scene on the right side surrounded by nicely executed foliate arabesque patterns. Engraving extends about an inch on each side of the bbls. Accompanied by a letter from the Winchester Repeating Arms Co. dated May23, 1986 over the signature of Richard M. Pelton, President & CEO, wherein he identifies this set with the above detailed information & gives a short history of model 12. Also accompanied by its orig walnut, burgundy lined case with French fitted compartments for all pcs of the gun. Additionally accompanied by the 2 orig 1-pc white/red cardboard boxes for this shotgun. CONDITION: Exceptionally fine. As new. Appears to be unfired. Retains virtually all of its fine orig factory finish to both metal & wood. A small rub & nick on the right side of the butt stock with very minor handling marks elsewhere. Wooden case is extremely fine. Cardboard boxes show light soil with a broken corner on 1 box. 4-55617 JR346 (4,000-6,000) 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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