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Engraved and Gold Inlaid Winchester .410 Bore Model 21 Grand American Style Double Barrel Shotgun Three Barrel Set with Case - Serial no. 33633, 410 gauge, 28 inch vent rib bbl., blue/
gold finish, fancy carved walnut stock. Blued Winchester Proof
Steel barrels with a single red
bead sight on the matted vent rib which is marked “CUSTOM BUILT
BY WINCHESTER”, 3 inch wedges of scroll engraving at either breech and muzzle, 3 inch chambers with automatic ejectors, and chokes marked “IMP CYL”/”MOD.” The blued boxlock action displays beautiful Grand American pattern engraving consisting of near full coverage floral scrollwork surrounding four gold inlaid game scenes. The
left side shows a setter in a field scene, the right has a pointer in a field scene, the underside shows
a pair of flushing pheasant in a field scene, and a bust of a pointer on the trigger guard all rendered
in highly detailed gold inlay. The gun features a gold plated single selective trigger and tang mounted automatic safety switch. Beautifully figured, 21-B pattern fancy fleur- de-lis checkered beavertail forend with engraved fittings and ebony tip inlay and pistol grip stock with blued “GRAND/AMERICAN” gold inlaid grip cap and fleur-de-lis checkered bare butt. Included are two extra matching numbered
and engraved barrel sets, one in 28 gauge and one in 20 gauge, both measuring 28 inches and featuring their own forends, “IMP CYL”/”MOD” marked chokes, and chambers with automatic ejectors.