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Lot #766
Lot #768

Lot 767: Two Shotguns

Two Shotguns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 10, 2010

Lot 767: Two Shotguns

Two Shotguns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 10, 2010

Estimated Price: $850 - $1,100
Price Realized:
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A) Winchester Model 97 Slide Action Takedown Shotgun

Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 1897
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 30 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1350
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 182
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Manufactured in 1955. Single bead front sight, choke and chamber marked full and 2 3/4 respectively. 14 groove forearm and smooth pistol grip stock with a black checkered Winchester buttplate. Length of pull is 13 3/4".

Rating Definition:

Excellent. The shotgun retains 95% original blue finish with wear and thinning on the magazine tube and slide bar from normal usage, some mild edge wear and several minor scratches. The wood is very good with some finish loss, numerous minor scratches and a couple minor gouges. Crisp and clear marking. The action is excellent.



B) American Gun Co. Side by Side Hammer Shotgun

Manufacturer: American Gun Co New York
Model: Hammer Double Barrel
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 20
Barrel: 26 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1350
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 182
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Single bead front sight, 2 1/2" chambers, chokes gauge at full and modified, extractor, checkered splinter forearm and pistol grip stock with hard rubber buttplate, and double stamped two line address on left lock. Length of pull is 13 3/4".

Rating Definition:

Very good. The barrels retains 70% original thinning blue finish with the balance a smooth gray patina. There is a minor dent on the left barrel near the muzzle. The action and locks retain 50% original case colors with the balance a smooth gray patina. The trigger guard has a brown-gray patina with some minor pitting. Overall there is some minor spotting. The wood is fine with numerous minor scratches and some minor dings and dents.There is some minor wear in the overall crisp checkering.



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