*WINCHESTER 1886 TAKE-DOWN LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

*WINCHESTER 1886 TAKE-DOWN LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 156985. Cal. 50EX, 26″ octagon to round bbl, full mag take-down, marble reversible front sight, blank in rear seat. Top flat of octagon portion finely matted. Top flat is marked “MANUFACTURED BY THE / WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. NEW HAVEN. CONN. U.S.A.” Left flat adjacent receiver ring “50EX”. Standard receiver left side mounted with Lyman lever peep sight. A WP proof mark is found top of receiver ring. Mounted with straight grain walnut, uncheckered straight grip, Winchester hard rubber buttplate, sling eye 4-1/4″ from toe, standard forend, nose cap fit with sling eye. Accompanied with Cody Firearms Museum fact sheet recording no record – SN too high. CONDITION: Very good. Bbl retains a fine restored blue finish with minor muzzle wear, thinning at sharp edges and normal nicks & scratches. Matting on top flap is shallow and very thin at outer edges. Mag tube shows strong restored blue with typical rub marks from take-down. Receiver shows orig blue, strong on sides, silvering on sharp edges, thinning and blending with brown patina across bottom. There are a couple small cleaned areas of shallow pitting on right side. Hammer shows thinning blue blending with silver patina. Lever is a gray mixed with brown patina with orig colors in protected area. Stock is sound with some normal nicks & dings and retains an added varnish finish. Forend is sound with some minor nicks & dings and retains a restored finish. Nose cap retains a restored blue. Mechanics are good. Shiny bore with some minor pitting in grooves. 4-36901 BDT173 (7,500-12,500)

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2057	$0.00	WINCHESTER 1886 TAKE-DOWN LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 156985. Cal. 50EX, 26″ octagon to round bbl, full mag take-down, marble reversible front sight, blank in rear seat. Top flat of octagon portion finely matted. Top flat is marked “MANUFACTURED BY THE / WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. NEW HAVEN. CONN. U.S.A.” Left flat adjacent receiver ring “50EX”. Standard receiver left side mounted with Lyman lever peep sight. A WP proof mark is found top of receiver ring. Mounted with straight grain walnut, uncheckered straight grip, Winchester hard rubber buttplate, sling eye 4-1/4″ from toe, standard forend, nose cap fit with sling eye. Accompanied with Cody Firearms Museum fact sheet recording no record – SN too high. CONDITION: Very good. Bbl retains a fine restored blue finish with minor muzzle wear, thinning at sharp edges and normal nicks & scratches. Matting on top flap is shallow and very thin at outer edges. Mag tube shows strong restored blue with typical rub marks from take-down. Receiver shows orig blue, strong on sides, silvering on sharp edges, thinning and blending with brown patina across bottom. There are a couple small cleaned areas of shallow pitting on right side. Hammer shows thinning blue blending with silver patina. Lever is a gray mixed with brown patina with orig colors in protected area. Stock is sound with some normal nicks & dings and retains an added varnish finish. Forend is sound with some minor nicks & dings and retains a restored finish. Nose cap retains a restored blue. Mechanics are good. Shiny bore with some minor pitting in grooves. 4-36901 BDT173 (7,500-12,500) 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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