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GEORGE ULRICH FACTORY ENGRAVED WINCHESTER MODEL 12

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,125.00 USD Estimated At:2,250.00 - 3,000.00 USD
GEORGE ULRICH FACTORY ENGRAVED WINCHESTER MODEL 12

PIGEON GRADE PUMP SHOTGUN. Cal. 12 Ga. S# 254841. Bbl. 30" of Nickel Steel w/ solid rib, steel front bead & fixed Full choke. Action has Pre War Pigeon grade engraving by George Ulrich, the renowned in house Winchester engraver, 1919-1949. Right side of action has a woodland scene w/ 2 pointing dogs & 2 flushing partridge. Left side features a waterfowl scene w/ 4 flying mallards. Scenes are surrounded by vine type foliate scroll & fancy borders that extend to front areas of receiver & trigger guard bow. Original sm. rnd. forearm of fancy walnut w/ Pigeon grade checkering. Straight grip trap dimension stock of fancy black walnut w/ hand checkering & added black diamonds. LOP: 14 1/8" over solid red Win. pad. CONDITION: over 95% reblued finish showing light fading on the action. Engraving shows very little polishing distortion. Forearm has good finish that appears to be original. Refinished stock shows a few sm. marks. Very good bright bore. (21-2399/DS). CURIO. $2,250-3,000.