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WINCHESTER A SCARCE 12-BORE MODEL 1897 PIGEON GRADE TAKE-DOWN PUMP-ACTION SHOTGUN, NO. 148434 28-inch barrel with machined top surface and patent date to 1900, half length tubular magazine, the receiver with border and scroll engraving, the side panels each with a scene depicting live pigeon shooting, the top surfaces with further pigeon and lucky four-leaf clover motifs and retaining much of its original blued finish, the 14-inch highly figured straight-hand stock with black diamond inlay and chequered butt plate, 8lb. 4oz., contemporary London black powder proof |
Sold for £1800
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Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns |
Olympia, West London |
9 December 2008 |
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply |
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