WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 DELUXE LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 DELUXE LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 48272. CAL. 45-70. 21-3/4″ octagon bbl, full mag, marble #2 dovetail front sight, blank in rear seat. Top flat of bbl is marked “MANUFACTURED BY THE/WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. NEW HAVEN, CONN. U.S.A. Left flat adjacent receiver 45-70. Top bbl flat has Winchester proof mark. Standard receiver with Redfield peep sight mounted on left side. Mounted with “XX” walnut. Checkered pistol grip with ebony insert in grip, crescent steel buttplate “H” style checkered forend with nosecap. Inspection of inside tang reveals assembly #110XX. The matching 110 number can be found in top tang channel of stock and inside toe of buttplate. Accompanied by a Winchester Gun Museum letter identifying this rifle in cal. 40-82, with oct. bbl, plain trigger and checkered stock with pistol grip shipped Sept. 10, 1890. PROVENANCE: Ted Knee collection. CONDITION: Fine as found. Bbl and mag tube retain 97-98% of a restored blue finish. Some minor sharp edgewear, normal small nicks and scratches, and a couple areas of minor surface oxidation. Receiver retains 80% orig fading case colors blending with silver patina on bottom and sharp edges. Stock is sound with nicely re-cut checkering a repaired chip at tang of buttplate, some minor nicks and scratches, and retains a fine factory-quality restored finish. Forend is sound with nicely re-cut checkering, a few minor handling marks, and retains a fine restored finish. Mechanics are crisp with a shiny bore with shallow ring about half-way. 4-36606 BDT234 (4,000-6,000)

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2064	$6,900.00	WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 DELUXE LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 48272. CAL. 45-70. 21-3/4″ octagon bbl, full mag, marble #2 dovetail front sight, blank in rear seat. Top flat of bbl is marked “MANUFACTURED BY THE/WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. NEW HAVEN, CONN. U.S.A. Left flat adjacent receiver 45-70. Top bbl flat has Winchester proof mark. Standard receiver with Redfield peep sight mounted on left side. Mounted with “XX” walnut. Checkered pistol grip with ebony insert in grip, crescent steel buttplate “H” style checkered forend with nosecap. Inspection of inside tang reveals assembly #110XX. The matching 110 number can be found in top tang channel of stock and inside toe of buttplate. Accompanied by a Winchester Gun Museum letter identifying this rifle in cal. 40-82, with oct. bbl, plain trigger and checkered stock with pistol grip shipped Sept. 10, 1890. PROVENANCE: Ted Knee collection. CONDITION: Fine as found. Bbl and mag tube retain 97-98% of a restored blue finish. Some minor sharp edgewear, normal small nicks and scratches, and a couple areas of minor surface oxidation. Receiver retains 80% orig fading case colors blending with silver patina on bottom and sharp edges. Stock is sound with nicely re-cut checkering a repaired chip at tang of buttplate, some minor nicks and scratches, and retains a fine factory-quality restored finish. Forend is sound with nicely re-cut checkering, a few minor handling marks, and retains a fine restored finish. Mechanics are crisp with a shiny bore with shallow ring about half-way. 4-36606 BDT234 (4,000-6,000) 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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