Gun Collectors Dream Auction #78 Mixed Firearms
Lot 285:
Sold for: $325
Description
A Remington Sportsman-58 20-gauge semi-automatic shotgun, manufactured by Remington Arms Co. Inc. in Ilion, N.Y., U.S.A., serial number 166433X, with visible patent numbers 2,645,878-2,675,666. Designed for 2 3/4″ or shorter shells, the firearm features a blued steel barrel and receiver. The receiver is decorated with etched hunting scenes, including waterfowl on one side and hunting dogs with butterflies on the other, surrounded by scrollwork. It is fitted with a varnished wood stock and fore-end, both featuring checkered panels. The buttplate is a brown ‘Pachmayr White Line’ recoil pad.
Condition report:
Overall, the shotgun is in used condition, showing expected wear, scratches, and minor finish loss on both the metal components and the wood, consistent with its age and use.
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