RARE SPECIAL ORDER FIRST MODEL WINCHESTER DELUXE 94 LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

RARE SPECIAL ORDER FIRST MODEL WINCHESTER DELUXE 94 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 4176. Cal. 38-55. 24″ oct bbl, 1/2 mag, dovetail Marble Shread front sight, serrated side sporting rear with set screw. Top flat of bbl is marked “MANUFACTURED BY THE/WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO.NEW HAVEN.CONN.U.S.A.”, and next to receiver “38-55”. First Model receiver with external guide screws, left side engraved with intertwined letters “AJS”. Mounted with fancy “XXX” walnut, with fine checkered pistol grip, Winchester hard rubber gripcap, Winchester hard rubber shotgun buttplate, “H” checkered forend with nosecap. Inspection of lower tang reveals Assembly No. 1820XXXRB. The matching 1820 No. can be found in top tang channel of stock. The back of stock, inside top tang, and lower tang, are all stamped “R.F.ENVOLD”. Accompanied with Cody Firearms Museum Fact Sheet identifying gun as 38-55, 24″ oct bbl rifle, 1/2 mag, checkered pistol grip stock, rubber shotgun buttplate, “AJS” engraved on frame, under remarks: stock 1″ short, sent to warehouse Apirl 8, 1895, shipped from warehouse April 9, 1895 on Order No. 9338. Stock measurement is 12″. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl retains 90% orig blue, thinning on sharp edges, minor muzzle wear, normal nicks & scratches and some light very thin surface oxidation. Receiver retains 90% orig blue, thinning and blending with silver/brown patina, showing the early polish marks. Hammer shows good orig case colors, slightly silvering on right edge. Lever shows good orig colors in protected area blending with silver and brown patina. Stock is sound, good checkering with a few minor depressions typical nicks, dings & scratches. A few areas of finish have flaked and had a thin added coat applied. Forend is sound with typical nicks & dings, minor scratches, slightly flat checkering, retaining orig finish, blending with hand worn patina across bottom. 4-37497 BDT193 (20,000-30,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2009

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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	2005	$0.00	RARE SPECIAL ORDER FIRST MODEL WINCHESTER DELUXE 94 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 4176. Cal. 38-55. 24″ oct bbl, 1/2 mag, dovetail Marble Shread front sight, serrated side sporting rear with set screw. Top flat of bbl is marked “MANUFACTURED BY THE/WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO.NEW HAVEN.CONN.U.S.A.”, and next to receiver “38-55”. First Model receiver with external guide screws, left side engraved with intertwined letters “AJS”. Mounted with fancy “XXX” walnut, with fine checkered pistol grip, Winchester hard rubber gripcap, Winchester hard rubber shotgun buttplate, “H” checkered forend with nosecap. Inspection of lower tang reveals Assembly No. 1820XXXRB. The matching 1820 No. can be found in top tang channel of stock. The back of stock, inside top tang, and lower tang, are all stamped “R.F.ENVOLD”. Accompanied with Cody Firearms Museum Fact Sheet identifying gun as 38-55, 24″ oct bbl rifle, 1/2 mag, checkered pistol grip stock, rubber shotgun buttplate, “AJS” engraved on frame, under remarks: stock 1″ short, sent to warehouse Apirl 8, 1895, shipped from warehouse April 9, 1895 on Order No. 9338. Stock measurement is 12″. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl retains 90% orig blue, thinning on sharp edges, minor muzzle wear, normal nicks & scratches and some light very thin surface oxidation. Receiver retains 90% orig blue, thinning and blending with silver/brown patina, showing the early polish marks. Hammer shows good orig case colors, slightly silvering on right edge. Lever shows good orig colors in protected area blending with silver and brown patina. Stock is sound, good checkering with a few minor depressions typical nicks, dings & scratches. A few areas of finish have flaked and had a thin added coat applied. Forend is sound with typical nicks & dings, minor scratches, slightly flat checkering, retaining orig finish, blending with hand worn patina across bottom. 4-37497 BDT193 (20,000-30,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2009 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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