Image Lot Price Description




2189
$0.00

OUTSTANDING SPECIAL ORDER TURNBULL RESTORED WINCHESTER 1886 DELUXE LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 106623. Cal. 38-56WCF. 28″ oct bbl, full magazine, half nickel front sight with set screw, sporting rear sight with set screw. Mounted with XXX grade walnut with checkered pistol grip, Winchester hard rubber grip cap, crescent butt, H-style deluxe checkered forend. Accompanied with Cody Firearms Museum fact sheet identifying gun as 38-56 rifle, 28″ oct bbl, checkered stock with pistol grip, shotgun butt, sling and swivels. Received in warehouse Oct. 12, 1895, shipped same day on order #21515. Returned and repaired Dec. 9, 1898 on order #13501, presumably to restock with crescent butt and remove sling swivels. Inspection of lower tang reveals assembly #775 that can also be found in top tang channel of stock and inside toe of buttplate. CONDITION: As new from restoration. Bbl and mag tube retain all of their fine factory quality restored blue finish. Forend cap, receiver, lever, hammer, buttplate retain virtually all of their fine factory quality restored case colors. Likewise wood retains all of its fine factory quality restored deluxe finish. Mechanics are crisp with shiny bore and a few minor scattered pits. 4-37217 BDT150 (12,000-15,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2008
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.