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Lot #1646
Lot #1648

Lot 1647: Winchester 28 Gauge Model 101 Quail Special Over/Under Shotgun

Factory Engraved Winchester 28 Gauge Model 101 Quail Special Over/Under Shotgun

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 11, 2021

Lot 1647: Winchester 28 Gauge Model 101 Quail Special Over/Under Shotgun

Factory Engraved Winchester 28 Gauge Model 101 Quail Special Over/Under Shotgun

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 11, 2021

Estimated Price: $3,000 - $4,500
Price Realized:
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Factory Engraved Winchester 28 Gauge Model 101 Quail Special Over/Under Shotgun

Manufacturer: Olin-Kodensha
Model: Quail Special
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 28
Barrel: 25 1/2 inch vent rib
Finish: blue/coin
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1781
Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 445
Class: Modern Long Gun
Description:

Manufactured as one of 500. Dual white bead sights on the matted vent rib which is marked "QUAIL SPECIAL", standard markings, small wedges of scroll engraving at the breeches, 2 3/4 inch chambers with ejectors, and Winchoke interchangeable choke system (cylinder/skeet installed). The coin finished action features a dog flushing two quail on the left, a pair of quail in flight on the right, and a single quail with "WINCHESTER/QUAIL SPECIAL" on the bottom, all surrounded by floral scrollwork. Single gold trigger and tang mounted safety/selector switch. Nicely figured, fluer-de-lis checkered semi-Schnabel tip forend with engraved fittings and straight grip stock with Winchester recoil pad. Bore and stock measurements (U/O): bore diameter 9 inches from the breech measure .553/.553 inches; minimum wall thickness .032/.031 inches; 1 7/16 inch drop at comb; 2 1/8 inch drop at heel; 14 1/8 inch length of pull; weight 6 lbs.

Rating Definition:

Excellent overall, retaining 99% original blue and coin finishes, minor handling evidence, some slight areas of discoloration on the action, and sharp checkering on the stock and forend. Mechanically excellent.



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