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Lot #3447
Lot #3449

Lot 3448: Erie Railroad Marked Winchester 1897 Slide Action Riot Shotgun

Erie Railroad Marked Winchester Model 1897 Slide Action Riot Shotgun

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 2, 2018

Lot 3448: Erie Railroad Marked Winchester 1897 Slide Action Riot Shotgun

Erie Railroad Marked Winchester Model 1897 Slide Action Riot Shotgun

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 2, 2018

Estimated Price: $2,000 - $3,000
Price Realized:
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Erie Railroad Marked Winchester Model 1897 Slide Action Riot Shotgun

Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 1897
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 20 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2791
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 188
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Manufactured in 1912. Single bead sight, standard barrel markings and Winchester "WP" proofs on the barrel and receiver at the breech, 2 3/4 inch chamber, and cylinder choke. Grooved slide handle and smooth pistol grip stock with "ERIERR" stamped on the left side and checkered Winchester buttplate. The end of the buttstock is also stamped "ERIERR" under the buttplate. Stock measurements are: drop at comb 1 1/2 inches; drop at heel 2 inches; length of pull 13 3/4 inches.

Rating Definition:

Excellent. 95% original blue finish remains with some light edge wear, small surface scratches, and light handling marks overall. The wood is also excellent with sharp markings, some small dings, and a slight separation at the buttplate toe. Mechanically excellent.



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