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WINCHESTER MODEL 12 GENO CARGNELL ENGRAVED SKEET

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:3,500.00 USD Estimated At:7,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD
WINCHESTER MODEL 12 GENO CARGNELL ENGRAVED SKEET

GRADE PUMP SHOTGUN. Cal. 20 Ga., 2 3/4". S#1919592. Bbl. 26" with factory New Style 3 pin vent rib & duck bill extension. Custom engraving by Belgium trained master engraver Geno Cargnell. Receiver sides feature extraordinary gold inlay scenes of an eagle pursuing a rabbit on the right and an eagle with a rabbit over tree branch on the left. Exquisite vine type foliate scroll with stippled background and gold wire borders cover the receiver sides and top. Complimenting engraving and gold trim continues to the lower action, triggerguard, and receiver extension areas as well the breech and muzzle ends of the barrel. Bolt & carrier are jeweled. White target front sight and mid bead. Custom beavertail forend and steel capped pistol grip stock of gloss finished exhibition grade burl walnut feature extensive 24 LPI segmented hand checkering. LOP: 14 3/8" over a Winchester buttplate. Mfg. 1961. CONDITION: near excellent as upgraded retaining nearly all finish. Bright near excellent bore. (22-4797/DS). CURIO. $7,000-10,000.