Remington 870 200th Anniversary Limited Edition 12 Gauge 24K Gold Inlay Box
SOLD FOR: $1,501.00
LSB#: WY250127ST031
Make: Remington
Model: 870 200th Anniversary Limited Edition
Serial Number: 20168700279
Year of Manufacture: 2016 (Limited Edition Bicentennial Run)
Caliber: 12 Gauge
Chamber: 3”
Action Type: Pump Action, Tubular Magazine Fed
Barrel Length: 26” Vent Rib
Choke: Rem Choke System – Includes two removable chokes: Improved Cylinder and Full
Sights / Optics: The shotgun features a vent rib barrel with a brass mid-bead and a white front bead for quick target acquisition.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The shotgun features a C-Grade walnut stock with Fleur-de-Lis checkering on both the pistol grip and forearm, providing a classic and elegant look. The grip cap is adorned with a Remington Bicentennial medallion, commemorating the brand’s 200-year history. The forearm is checkered walnut, and the stock is fitted with a Remington recoil pad. The length of pull (LOP) measures 14 1/4 inches. The stock exhibits no handling wear, rating in as-new-in-box condition.
Type of Finish: Blued with 24K Gold Inlay Engraving
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and shiny, free of pitting or erosion. In this writer’s opinion, the bore rates 10/10.
Overall Condition: This shotgun retains 100% of its original metal finish. The 24K gold inlay depicting Eliphalet Remington and his first forged barrel remains crisp and vivid. The engraved receiver and blued barrel show no signs of wear. The screw heads are sharp and unmarred, and the markings are crisp and clear. Overall, this shotgun rates in as-new-in-box condition.
Weight: 7 lbs. 6 oz.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. The pump cycles smoothly, and the trigger operates with a clean break. We did not fire this shotgun. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This shotgun comes with its original shipping box, its original commemorative Bicentennial box, which remains in great shape, along with a Remington historical timeline, a certificate of authenticity, and two removable chokes (Improved Cylinder and Full).
Our Assessment: This Remington 870 200th Anniversary Limited Edition is a stunning collector’s piece, commemorating two centuries of firearm innovation. Limited to only 2,016 units, this shotgun stands apart with its classic American-style engraving and 24K gold inlay, depicting Eliphalet Remington in tribute to the company’s historic beginnings. The C-Grade walnut stock with Fleur-de-Lis checkering, paired with its elegant gold inlays, makes this shotgun both a functional firearm and a highly desirable collector’s item.
The Remington 870 is one of the most legendary pump-action shotguns ever produced, known for its rugged reliability and versatility. While this limited edition remains fully functional and capable of field use, it is best suited as a collector’s display piece or a high-end investment firearm. With its custom serial number, commemorative packaging, certificate of authenticity, and included choke set (Improved Cylinder and Full), this shotgun is an excellent acquisition for any Remington enthusiast or serious collector.
Whether displayed proudly in a collection or preserved as an heirloom, this Bicentennial Edition 870 represents an important piece of American firearms history and a once-in-a-lifetime collectible. So bid high and bid firm. Please take a look at the condition in our high-quality photos. Good luck with your bid. -K.F.
