Lot 567:
J.C. Higgins Model 20 12 Gauge Pump-Action Shotgun with Cracked Stock
Sold for: $130
Description
A J.C. Higgins Model 20 12 Gauge pump-action shotgun, sold by Sears, Roebuck and Co. model 583.58. Constructed with blued steel metal components, featuring a ventilated rib on the barrel, and a reddish-brown wooden stock and grooved fore-end. The barrel is marked “PROOF TESTED 12 GA. 2 3/4 CHAMBER”. The stock is cracked. A black hard rubber buttplate is present, secured by two screws.
Condition report:
The metal surfaces exhibit significant bluing loss, scattered scratches, and some areas of minor surface oxidation and pitting. The wooden stock shows a visible crack, numerous impressions, scratches, and wear to the finish, consistent with a well-used item. The wooden fore-end also shows impressions, scratches, and wear. The buttplate is present and secured.
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