#38 • Factory Engraved Winchester Model 61 Shot Only

Part of Fine Winchesters Auction (live auction by Lewis & Grant Auctions)

Status: Sold

$5,000 - $8,500 .22 long rifle shot only caliber, 24" barrel with shotgun front bead sight, S/N 109583. No notch for rear sight. Engraved on the left side with a panel of a grouse in flight, right side is two grouse in flight in an engraved panel. Finished in blue with Plain walnut stock and grooved forearm. Checkered steel buttplate. **Overall excellent plus condition retaining nearly all of the original blue finish. Bore is bright and shiny. Wood is excellent. A rare factory engraved 61 in shot only. This rifle is pictured on page 131 with a typo on the serial number in Winchester Slide-Action Rifles by Ned Schwing.**