Sale Name: August 2025 Estate Firearm Online Auction
LOT 16 - Winchester Breech Loading "Match Gun" 12 Ga

Description
- Side X Side Hammer Shotgun
- 32" Damascus Barrels With Good Bore And Single Bead Sight
- Has "Winchester Repeating Arms Co (Match Gun) New Haven Conn. U.S.A." On Rib
- Receiver, Lockplates And Hammers Have High Detailed Engraving With Oval Vignettes Of Running Spaniel On Left Lockplate And Pointer On Right
- Exquisite Engraving On Bottom Of Receiver And Trigger Guard
- Checkered Round Knob Stock With Semi Splinter Forearm With Engraved Silver Inlay On Tip
- Horn Buttplate With Initials HYP Crudely Scratched In Plate
- Reported To Be About 10,000 Sold By Winchester From 1884-1897
- Imported From Some Of The Finest Gun Manufacturers In Europe, Match Gun Was The Highest Grade In This Model
- Some Blue Loss On Barrels And Fading On Silver Receiver But Still Very Good Condition
- Wood In Good Condition With A Few Light Scratches And Presses
- Two Screws Are A Bit Buggered
- Serial On Receiver Match Barrel
- This Shotgun Is A Work Of Art And A Must Have For High End Winchester Collector
- Serial Number 1161
Quantity: 1