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AYA Matador 28ga SN:114728

Currency:USD Category:Antiques Start Price:1,250.00 USD Estimated At:2,500.00 - 5,000.00 USD
AYA Matador 28ga SN:114728
AYA Matador 28ga SN:114728 DBL shotgun, 26" barrels, single trigger, auto ejector, checkered half pistol grip stock of straight grain walnut, hard rubber grip cap & buttplate, auto safety, bright bores. In case with original inscribed plaque "Presented to Kendrick R Wilson Jr by General Dwight D Eisenhower, Sept 14, 1965." Originally consigned by Kendrick's descendents to a San Francisco Gallery and now offered by Auction Productions. In case with fascist style eagle on the lid. See paperwork on Kendrick who knew Eisenhower and Kennedy and accompanied Kennedy to Russia. Note: The Eisenhower Post-Presidential files list the papers regarding the gift to Wilson and record its presentation by Franco to Eisenhower.