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  No information on the original purchaser was provided; however, research shows that this shotgun likely belonged to U.S. Representative Walter B. Jones Sr. Jones was in office from 1966 to 1992 as the Representative from North Carolina’s 1st District. Barrel measurements for extra set (R/L): bore diameter measured 9 inches from
the breech .731/.732 inches; choke constriction
.006/.013 inches; minimum wall thickness inches .032/.030. Barrel and stock measurements for the primary set (R/L); bore diameter measured 9 inches from the breech .734/.735 inches; choke constriction .017/.039 inches; minimum wall thickness .031/.027 inches; 1 1/2 inch drop at comb; 2 1/2 inch drop at heel; 14 inch length of pull; weight 7 lbs 11 oz. MO/DH/RE CONDITION: Excellent overall, retaining 99% original blue and gold finishes, limited handling evidence, and sharp checkering/ carving on the stock and forend. The extra barrel set and
case are also excellent. Mechanically excellent.B) Winchester Model 21 Grand American Shotgun - Serial no. W33090, 20 gauge, 28 inch vent rib bbl., blue/gold finish, highly figured walnut pistol grip stock. See “A”. Barrel measurements for extra
set (R/L): bore diameter measured 9 inches from the breech .617/.617 inches; choke constriction .014/.025 inches; minimum wall thickness inches .032/.033. Barrel and stock measurements for the primary set (R/L); bore diameter measured 9 inches from the breech .617/.616 inches; choke constriction .005 (jug)/.013 inches; minimum wall thickness .032/.030 inches; 1 7/16 inch drop at comb; 2 1/4 inch drop at heel; 14 inch length of pull; weight 7 lbs 2 oz. MO/DH/RE
CONDITION: Excellent, retaining 95% original blue and gold finishes, slight plum coloration on the forward lower receiver, limited handling evidence, and sharp checkering/carving on the stock and forend. The extra barrel set and case are also excellent. Mechanically excellent.
Estimate: 55,000 - 85,000
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