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WINCHESTER MODEL 97 WORLD WAR II TRENCH SHOTGUN.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,250.00 USD Estimated At:2,500.00 - 4,000.00 USD
WINCHESTER MODEL 97 WORLD WAR II TRENCH SHOTGUN.
Cal. 12 Ga., 2 3/4". S# E942636. Bbl. 20 3/4". Numbers match on receiver & bbl. extension. Receiver marked on left side w/ "U.S. flaming bomb", marked on right side at bottom forward end of receiver in electro pencil "NSWP". Bbl. marked on top over chamber w/ flaming bomb & Win. proof. Marked on top left "2 3/4" CHAM. / CYL." & "MODEL 97-WINCHESTER " 12 GA". Correct 4 row handguard & 3 screw bayonet lug. Has bayonet lug & swivel bow. Walnut stock & grooved slide handle. Buttstock has fluted comb & hard rubber Win. buttplate w/ sling swivel. Buttstock marked on left side w/ boxed "W.B" & crossed cannons. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: accompanying tag attributes the "NSWP" mark to the New South Wales Police Department. CONDITION: stock set has wear, dents, scratches throughout. Buttstock has added finish. Buttstock has sm. crack under grip behind trigger guard. Slide handle has sm. missing chips at rear. 75% Original blue w/ thinning, wear & numerous scratches & sm. handling marks. Very good shiny bore. (20-908/RW). CURIO. $2,500-4,000.