SCARCE MODEL 1897 WINCHESTER DOUBLE-W CARTRIDGE BOARD.

SCARCE MODEL 1897 WINCHESTER DOUBLE-W CARTRIDGE BOARD. Fine display, mounted with 226 Winchester items including rim fire and center fire hand gun and rifle cartridges, brass shotgun shells, paper shot shells, three window shot shells, primer and cat boxes and bullets. Basic board has the Winchester Repeating Arms Company logo in red with other advertising around the board. Essentially it has the famous A.B. Frost Vignette and two old hunters, one loading his pipe, and the other smoking, sitting on a log with their Winchester rifles leaning on the log looking at the dead bear in the foreground. Left side of the board has flying mallard ducks with its beak partially covered by a cartridge. Right side has the head of a bull moose image is mounted on its original gold lined oak frame. The paper flag cover on the reverse is missing however, the back of the cardboard mounting retains the original label which states “PRESENTED WITH COMPLIMENTS/OF THE/WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS COMPANY/PLEASE HANG IN A PROMINENT PLACE”. SIZE: 49-1/4″ X 31-3/4″ sight (image only). PROVENANCE: Dr. Edmund Lewis Collection CONDITION: The board has been professionally touches up and all cartridges have been nicely rewired so they are sound and in tact, colors are reasonably strong throughout as usual the Red portion in Winchester is faded some, good frame, appears to be in generally very good condition. An Iconic Winchester display for any serious Winchester collector. 4-41355 JDJ4 (10,000-15,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2011

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
	2152	$13,800.00	SCARCE MODEL 1897 WINCHESTER DOUBLE-W CARTRIDGE BOARD. Fine display, mounted with 226 Winchester items including rim fire and center fire hand gun and rifle cartridges, brass shotgun shells, paper shot shells, three window shot shells, primer and cat boxes and bullets. Basic board has the Winchester Repeating Arms Company logo in red with other advertising around the board. Essentially it has the famous A.B. Frost Vignette and two old hunters, one loading his pipe, and the other smoking, sitting on a log with their Winchester rifles leaning on the log looking at the dead bear in the foreground. Left side of the board has flying mallard ducks with its beak partially covered by a cartridge. Right side has the head of a bull moose image is mounted on its original gold lined oak frame. The paper flag cover on the reverse is missing however, the back of the cardboard mounting retains the original label which states “PRESENTED WITH COMPLIMENTS/OF THE/WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS COMPANY/PLEASE HANG IN A PROMINENT PLACE”. SIZE: 49-1/4″ X 31-3/4″ sight (image only). PROVENANCE: Dr. Edmund Lewis Collection CONDITION: The board has been professionally touches up and all cartridges have been nicely rewired so they are sound and in tact, colors are reasonably strong throughout as usual the Red portion in Winchester is faded some, good frame, appears to be in generally very good condition. An Iconic Winchester display for any serious Winchester collector. 4-41355 JDJ4 (10,000-15,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2011 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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