1900 Winchester 12ga price check?

ziggnick07 · November 19, 2010, 06:12 PM

I have just recived an old winchester 12ga from my grandfather that I am interested in how much would go for in todays market... heres the details

Winchester
Model 97
12ga w/ original full choke
production date: October 16 1900
number on underside printed twice: 797117

Thanks in advance!

Hawg · November 19, 2010, 08:38 PM

Yours was made in 1929. Value will be based on condition both mechanical and cosmetic with the average prices being 400-500. No bluing will bring less. Pristine original bluing will bring a lot more

ziggnick07 · November 20, 2010, 01:21 AM

Thank you... if I can ask how did you find this out?

Hawg · November 20, 2010, 04:29 AM

http://proofhouse.com/

November 19, 2010, 06:12 PM	#1
ziggnick07 Junior Member Join Date: November 14, 2010 Posts: 7	1900 Winchester 12ga price check? I have just recived an old winchester 12ga from my grandfather that I am interested in how much would go for in todays market... heres the details Winchester Model 97 12ga w/ original full choke production date: October 16 1900 number on underside printed twice: 797117 Thanks in advance!

November 19, 2010, 08:38 PM	#2
Hawg Senior Member Join Date: September 8, 2007 Location: Mississippi Posts: 16,188	Yours was made in 1929. Value will be based on condition both mechanical and cosmetic with the average prices being 400-500. No bluing will bring less. Pristine original bluing will bring a lot more

November 20, 2010, 01:21 AM	#3
ziggnick07 Junior Member Join Date: November 14, 2010 Posts: 7	Thank you... if I can ask how did you find this out?

November 20, 2010, 04:29 AM	#4
Hawg Senior Member Join Date: September 8, 2007 Location: Mississippi Posts: 16,188	http://proofhouse.com/