*RARE PIGEON GRADE WINCHESTER MODEL 21 DBL BBL SHOTGUN.

*RARE PIGEON GRADE WINCHESTER MODEL 21 DBL BBL SHOTGUN. Cal. 410. SN W33943. Spectacular little ’21’ with 26″ bbls choked WS1/WS2 with tapered matted ventilated rib, Bradley red ivory bead with ejectors & gold plated sgl selective trigger. Rib is marked “CUSTOM BUILT BY WINCHESTER”. Flat side receiver is wonderfully engraved with Style 21-6 vignettes of a setter on left side, pointer on right side & two pheasants on floorplate all surrounded with very fine patterns of foliate arabesque engraving. Fences are deep relief engraved with oak leaves & acorns. Trigger bow has a small vignette of a spaniel’s head. Opening lever, top tang & forend iron are engraved to match. Engraving patterns extend about 3″ up bbls. Standing breech, bbl flats, bbl face, ejectors, lug & forend lug are jeweled & water table & bbl flats have lightning cuts. Mounted with very beautiful, very highly figured, flame grain, center crotch cut, American walnut with black insert 21-B carved beavertail forearm & straight stock, 14-3/8″ over a checkered butt. It has a blank gold initial plate on bottom. Accompanied by an orig yellow & red ovoid shaped hang tag over-stamped “SPECIAL PIGEON” & “SELECT WOOD”. Accompanied by a brown leather leg-o-mutton case & its orig 2-pc cardboard box marked on the end label same as tag & with serial number stamped in proper place. Also accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum letter which states that no record was found for this shotgun. Drop at heel: 2″, drop at comb: 1-3/8″. Bore diameter: left – .405, right – .415. Weight: 6 lbs. 10.24 oz. CONDITION: Extremely fine. As new, does not appear to have been fired. Retains virtually all of its fine factory finish to both metal & wood with no discernible flaws. Box is crisp with one minor water stain on end. Leg-o-mutton case is fine. Crisp mechanics, bright shiny bores. 4-55555 JR111 (40,000-50,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 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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	1737	$27,600.00	RARE PIGEON GRADE WINCHESTER MODEL 21 DBL BBL SHOTGUN. Cal. 410. SN W33943. Spectacular little ’21’ with 26″ bbls choked WS1/WS2 with tapered matted ventilated rib, Bradley red ivory bead with ejectors & gold plated sgl selective trigger. Rib is marked “CUSTOM BUILT BY WINCHESTER”. Flat side receiver is wonderfully engraved with Style 21-6 vignettes of a setter on left side, pointer on right side & two pheasants on floorplate all surrounded with very fine patterns of foliate arabesque engraving. Fences are deep relief engraved with oak leaves & acorns. Trigger bow has a small vignette of a spaniel’s head. Opening lever, top tang & forend iron are engraved to match. Engraving patterns extend about 3″ up bbls. Standing breech, bbl flats, bbl face, ejectors, lug & forend lug are jeweled & water table & bbl flats have lightning cuts. Mounted with very beautiful, very highly figured, flame grain, center crotch cut, American walnut with black insert 21-B carved beavertail forearm & straight stock, 14-3/8″ over a checkered butt. It has a blank gold initial plate on bottom. Accompanied by an orig yellow & red ovoid shaped hang tag over-stamped “SPECIAL PIGEON” & “SELECT WOOD”. Accompanied by a brown leather leg-o-mutton case & its orig 2-pc cardboard box marked on the end label same as tag & with serial number stamped in proper place. Also accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum letter which states that no record was found for this shotgun. Drop at heel: 2″, drop at comb: 1-3/8″. Bore diameter: left – .405, right – .415. Weight: 6 lbs. 10.24 oz. CONDITION: Extremely fine. As new, does not appear to have been fired. Retains virtually all of its fine factory finish to both metal & wood with no discernible flaws. Box is crisp with one minor water stain on end. Leg-o-mutton case is fine. Crisp mechanics, bright shiny bores. 4-55555 JR111 (40,000-50,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 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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