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LOT 3584
Factory Engraved Winchester Parker Reproduction DHE Grade 20 Gauge Double Barrel Shotgun with Case - Serial no. 20-03606, 20 gauge, 26 inch solid rib bbl., blue/ casehardened finish, walnut stock. Manufactured between 1983 and 1989 as a faithful reproduction of the beloved Parker shotgun. Single brass bead sight on the matted, concave solid rib, 2 3/4 inch chambers with automatic ejectors, and chokes
marked “IMP.CYL”/”MOD”. The casehardened boxlock action shows the standard DHE Grade engraving consisting of a setter on the left, a pointer on the right, and a covey of pheasants on the underside along with “PARKER” all surrounded by floral scroll. Single selective trigger and automatic tang
safety. Beautifully figured, multi-point checkered splinter forend with Deeley style latch and engraved fittings and pistol grip stock with teardrop flats, blank inscription oval, and engraved skeletonized buttplate around checkered bare butt. Per the consignor, this gun was hand selected by Tom Skeuse when it was ordered from the factory. The gun includes a factory leather bound takedown case with canvas cover and two snap caps. Barrel and stock measurements (R/L): bore diameters measured 9 inches from the breech .620/.620 inches; choke constriction .013/.019 inches; minimum wall thickness .033/.032 inches; 1 3/8 inch drop at comb; 2 1/8 inch drop at heel; 14 1/4 inch length of pull; weight 6 lbs 10 oz. CONDITION: Excellent overall, retaining 99% original blue and casehardened finishes, minor handling evidence, and sharp checkering on the stock and forend. The case is excellent. Mechanically excellent. Provenance: The Milan J. Turk Collection. Estimate: 2,750 - 4,250
LOT 3585
Factory Engraved Winchester 20 Gauge Model 23 XTR Lightweight Pigeon Grade Double Barrel Shotgun with Box - Serial no. PWK204490E, 20 gauge, 25 1/2 inch vent rib bbl., blue/coin finish, walnut stock. Manufactured from 1978 to 1988. Dual white bead sights on the matte vent rib,
3 inch chambers with ejectors, and chokes marked improved cylinder/modified. The boxlock action is engraved with a pair of quail on the left, a pair of pheasants on the right, and a solitary pigeon on the underside along with scrollwork. Single trigger and tang mounted safety/selector switch. Nicely figured,
multi-point checkered walnut beavertail forend with engraved fittings and straight grip stock with Winchester recoil pad. Includes original factory box. Stock measurements: 1 1/2 inch drop at comb; 2 1/2 inch drop at heel; 14 3/8 inch length of pull; weight 6 lbs 13 oz. CONDITION: Excellent, retaining 99% plus original blue and coin finishes, limited handling evidence, factory grease still on the barrels, and sharp checkering on the stock and forend. The box is very fine with light storage type wear. Mechanically excellent. Provenance: The Milan J. Turk Collection. Estimate: 1,800 - 2,750
LOT 3586
Factory Engraved Winchester Model 101 Diamond Grade Trap Over/Under Shotgun with Case - Serial no. DG478020E, 12 gauge, 32 inch vent rib bbl., blue/coin finish, walnut stock. Blued steel barrel with single white bead sight on the raised, matted vent rib which is marked “Diamond Grade”, standard markings, 2 3/4 inch chambers with automatic ejectors, and fixed full upper choke and threaded Winchoke system in the lower. The coin finished action displays standard Diamond Grade engraving of floral scroll and geometric designs, a single gold trigger, and tang mounted safety/selector switch. Lightly figured, multi-point checkered forend and pistol grip stock with diamond inlay in pistol grip, leather cheek rest, and Grigs Adjust-A-Pad. Includes a Winchester trunk style takedown case, three extra choke tubes, and tools. Stock measurements: 1 3/8 inch drop at comb; 2 1/8 inch drop at heel; 15 1/4 inch length of pull; weight 9 lbs 14 oz. CONDITION: Excellent overall, retaining 99% original blue and coin finishes, minor handling evidence, and sharp checkering on the stock and forend. The case is excellent. Mechanically excellent. Provenance: The Milan J. Turk Collection. Estimate: 1,500 - 2,500
LOT 3587
Factory Engraved Winchester Model 101 XTR Featherweight Pigeon Grade Over/Under Shotgun with Case - Serial no. PK483565E, 12 gauge, 25 1/2 inch vent rib bbl., blue/coin finish, walnut stock. Dual white bead sights on the matted vent rib, standard markings, 3 inch chambers with automatic ejectors, and chokes marked improved cylinder/improved modified. The coin action features standard Pigeon Grade engraving with scroll, a pheasant on the left, and a pair of pigeons on the right along with a single trigger and tang mounted safety selector switch. Nicely figured semi-Schnabel tip forend and straight grip stock with rubber recoil pad. Includes a Winchester luggage style case. Stock measurements: 1 9/16 inch drop at comb; 2 1/2 inch drop at heel; 14 1/4 inch length of pull; weight 6 lbs 15 oz. CONDITION: Excellent overall, retaining 99% original blue and coin finishes with limited handling evidence and sharp checkering on the stock and forend. The case is excellent. Mechanically excellent. Provenance: The Milan J. Turk Collection. Estimate: 1,400 - 2,250
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