RARE WINCHESTER 1876 NORTHWEST MOUNTED POLICE SADDLE RING CARBINE.

RARE WINCHESTER 1876 NORTHWEST MOUNTED POLICE SADDLE RING CARBINE. SN 34715. Cal .45-75. 22″ Carbine bbl with post type front sight and special NWNP rear sight with graduation in meters. The bbl is marked “WINCHESTER’S-REPEATING-ARMS. NEW HAVEN CT/KING’S-IMPROVMENT-PATENTED-MARCH 29. 1866. OCTOBER 16. 1860”. Standard carbine receiver with saddle ring, top tang is marked “Model 1876”. Buttstock is a period of use replacement w/o NWNP marking. Full length carbine forend. PROVENANCE: Accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum letter stating specifications as follows: Carbine/”April 8 Carbine NWP”/Received in the warehouse on April 8, 1885/with 398 other Model 1876s, order number 19819. CONDITION: Good overall. Metal surfaces have handling marks and widely scattered surface corrosion with an overall silver/gray patina appearance. Stock has small chip on the right side at the intersection of the receiver and top tang and a small crack below the intersection of the receiver and top tang. Forend has a sliver of wood missing on the left side forward of the receiver. Stock and forend are sanded and refinished having moderate/heavy handling marks. Bore is fair and mechanics are sound. 4-40729 DS51 (4,000-7,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2010

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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	2043	$4,312.50	RARE WINCHESTER 1876 NORTHWEST MOUNTED POLICE SADDLE RING CARBINE. SN 34715. Cal .45-75. 22″ Carbine bbl with post type front sight and special NWNP rear sight with graduation in meters. The bbl is marked “WINCHESTER’S-REPEATING-ARMS. NEW HAVEN CT/KING’S-IMPROVMENT-PATENTED-MARCH 29. 1866. OCTOBER 16. 1860”. Standard carbine receiver with saddle ring, top tang is marked “Model 1876”. Buttstock is a period of use replacement w/o NWNP marking. Full length carbine forend. PROVENANCE: Accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum letter stating specifications as follows: Carbine/”April 8 Carbine NWP”/Received in the warehouse on April 8, 1885/with 398 other Model 1876s, order number 19819. CONDITION: Good overall. Metal surfaces have handling marks and widely scattered surface corrosion with an overall silver/gray patina appearance. Stock has small chip on the right side at the intersection of the receiver and top tang and a small crack below the intersection of the receiver and top tang. Forend has a sliver of wood missing on the left side forward of the receiver. Stock and forend are sanded and refinished having moderate/heavy handling marks. Bore is fair and mechanics are sound. 4-40729 DS51 (4,000-7,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2010 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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