FALL 2022 PREMIER FIREARMS & MILITARIA AUCTION!

November 2022

NICK KUSMIT ENGRAVED WINCHESTER MODEL 12 PUMP SHOTGUN.
inv # 21-2006

Cal. 16 Ga.
S# 687492.
1936 Mfg.
Bbl. 30″ solid rib w/ steel bead. Choke is opened to IC, original marking is “FULL”.

Receiver has 12-2 special engraving by famed engraver Nick Kusmit, who worked for Winchester 1950-1981. Nick continued to engrave Winchesters until his passing in 2010. Right side features a waterfowl scene w/ 2 flying mallards. Left side upland scene features a pointer w/ 2 flushing partridge. Scenes are surrounded by additional 12-5 style scrolls that continue to front & rear portions of receiver, trigger guard bow & bbl. extension. Owner’s initials “DWL” found on left side of receiver. Beavertail forearm & hard rubber capped pistol grip custom stock of fancy black walnut. Forearm has 3 diamond Pigeon grade checkering. Stock has standard target checkering w/ black diamonds at wrist.

LOP: 14″ over Win. buttplate. 

Status: CURIO