February 1st, 2025 Antiques, Collectibles, Firearms, and Militaria Auction
By Gunslinger Auctions
Feb 22, 2025
1740 W. La Veta Ave., Orange, CA 92868, United States
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LOT 143:

WINCHESTER MODEL 12 SLIDE ACTION TAKEDOWN 12 GAUGE SHOTGUN CIRCA 1924


Start price:
$ 1
Buyer's Premium: 20%
sales tax: 8.875% On the full lot's price and commission
tags:

WINCHESTER MODEL 12 SLIDE ACTION TAKEDOWN 12 GAUGE SHOTGUN CIRCA 1924
AB4356
Make: Winchester
Model: 12
Serial #: 391792
Caliber: 12 Gauge
Barrel Length: 32" Ribbed
Low Estimate: 300
High Estimate: 500
Length of Pull: 14.25"

Winchester Model 12 slide action takedown shotgun, 12 gauge, 32" solid ribbed barrel with a 2 3/4" chamber and Full choke, blue finish, smooth walnut two-piece pistol grip stock, steel bead front sight, clear factory markings. Mfg in 1924, the shotgun is in fine overall condition, retaining approx 70-80% thinning factory finish with wear at the muzzle, scratches and scrapes along the barrel. The receiver shows edge wear, scattered surface erosion and thinning finish. The stock is fine with indentations, scuffs and compressions consistent with field use. The butt ends with a Pachmayr marked ventilated rubber recoil pad, providing a 14.25" LOP. The bore is very good and may clean. The action functions smoothly and locks up securely.

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