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JOHN ADAMS MASTER ENGRAVED WINCHESTER MODEL 12

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,800.00 USD Estimated At:3,500.00 - 5,500.00 USD
JOHN ADAMS MASTER ENGRAVED WINCHESTER MODEL 12
SERIAL NUMBER 1593078 BARREL 26" CALIBER 12 GAUGE MANUFACTURED 1958. Winchester Model 12 Skeet with solid rib and choke WS-1 with Straight stock and slim fore arm . Shotgun has been engraved by Master engraver John Adams who later became a Colt custom shop engraver. Originally working for R.L. Wilson in his engraving shop. Shotgun is masterfully engraved with 2 full coverage game scenes of flushing waterfowl over wetlands with chiseled borders and scrolls on trigger guard and top of receiver. Stocks are Winchester deluxe checkered straight stocks with polished varnish finish over thin Pachmayer rubber recoil pad. CONDITION. Very fine as custom embellished with bright bore and properly operating action. Stocks are very fine and shotgun retains over 98% blue finish with traces of finish loss on magazine from operational use. C&R