Many were made so the value is not great, 200 to 400 dollars depending on condition. With its solid-topped receiver and side ejection, the Model 1897 was a marked improvement over the Model 1893. The serial number: "937039" is stamped on the underside of the barrel and "E/937039" is stamped on the underside of the receiver. * Completely updated pricing for Winchester firearms with new entries and photos. The butt stock is very good with no cracks or chips and a couple of use dents.
1893 vintage Model 1887 Winchester lever action shotgun, serial number 50412. From 1897 until 1957, over one million of these shotguns were produced.
Ugly or not those are awesome guns and can be worth alot, last one I saw was in fair condition and the LGS was asking $600. One of my favorites is a 16 ga with serial number 960xxx so around 1950 manufacture. 1948, serial number 933787, walnut stock, steel receiver marked U. Winchester Model 1897 serial number 60823 was made in the latter part of the year 1898. I also have a near mint 1952 Model 42 410 ga with the factory skeet rib.
They were chambered for 2-9/16" shells, not 2-3/4" shells. It has marital markings including “flaming bombs” and “eagle heads” that add to the historical value of the rifle. proof and acceptance marks on the receiver with a correct U. The heavy barrel (HVB) configuration last year in April 2008 for $500. In fact, the Model 97 stayed in the line until 1957, with 1,024,700 guns made. 17) dollars over the past 12 months to a price of $810. Milestones in the Numbering of the Winchester Model 94.
Sequential Model Numbers (Rifles) 1919-39. Winchester model 97 value by serial number