*VERY RARE WINCHESTER MODEL 86, SHORT RIFLE WITH HALF ROUND BARREL.

*VERY RARE WINCHESTER MODEL 86, SHORT RIFLE WITH HALF ROUND BARREL. SN 130380. Cal 45-70. 22 ” 1/2 rnd, 1/2 oct bbl, 1/2 mag TD, combination front sight, unmarked rifle ladder rear sight. Top flat of bbl is marked “MANUFACTURED BY THE/WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO.NEW HAVEN. CONN. U.S.A.” and “45-70″ adjacent receiver ring. Standard receiver with top tang mounted peep sight. Mounted with straight grain walnut, straight grip, crescent steel buttplate, standard forend with nosecap. Accompanied with Cody Firearms Museum letter identifying as 45-70 rifle, 22” bbl, 1/2 oct, plain trigger, 1/2 mag takedown, received in warehouse July 19, 1904, shipped from warehouse July 15, 1904 on Order No. 231687. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl retains 90% blue with nicks, scratches & some thinning on rnd portion, all blending with brown patina. Octagon shows bright on sharp edges and slightly thinning in chamber area. Receiver retains 40-50% orig blue, blended with silver and brown patina, a cleaned area on rear left side, and some minor normal nicks & dings. Hammer shows fading orig case colors mixed with some spotty brown patina. Lever retains strong orig color in protected areas with balance blending with a brown patina. Stock is sound with some minor nicks & dings and retains a clean professionally freshened finish. Forend is sound with minor dings on rear bottom center, some normal nicks & dings, & retains a clean freshened finish blended with some hand worn patina. Mechanics are crisp with a shiny bore. 4-39750 BDT126 (6,500-8,500)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2057	$0.00	VERY RARE WINCHESTER MODEL 86, SHORT RIFLE WITH HALF ROUND BARREL. SN 130380. Cal 45-70. 22 ” 1/2 rnd, 1/2 oct bbl, 1/2 mag TD, combination front sight, unmarked rifle ladder rear sight. Top flat of bbl is marked “MANUFACTURED BY THE/WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO.NEW HAVEN. CONN. U.S.A.” and “45-70″ adjacent receiver ring. Standard receiver with top tang mounted peep sight. Mounted with straight grain walnut, straight grip, crescent steel buttplate, standard forend with nosecap. Accompanied with Cody Firearms Museum letter identifying as 45-70 rifle, 22” bbl, 1/2 oct, plain trigger, 1/2 mag takedown, received in warehouse July 19, 1904, shipped from warehouse July 15, 1904 on Order No. 231687. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl retains 90% blue with nicks, scratches & some thinning on rnd portion, all blending with brown patina. Octagon shows bright on sharp edges and slightly thinning in chamber area. Receiver retains 40-50% orig blue, blended with silver and brown patina, a cleaned area on rear left side, and some minor normal nicks & dings. Hammer shows fading orig case colors mixed with some spotty brown patina. Lever retains strong orig color in protected areas with balance blending with a brown patina. Stock is sound with some minor nicks & dings and retains a clean professionally freshened finish. Forend is sound with minor dings on rear bottom center, some normal nicks & dings, & retains a clean freshened finish blended with some hand worn patina. Mechanics are crisp with a shiny bore. 4-39750 BDT126 (6,500-8,500) Auction: Firearms - Spring 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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