*WINCHESTER MODEL 1892 LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

*WINCHESTER MODEL 1892 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. Cal. 44 WCF (44-40). SN 178466. Standard grade rifle with 24-1/4″ rnd bbl, full magazine, standard front sight with screw and flat top rear sight with a Lyman tang sight. It has uncheckered wood, nicely figured, with straight grip & crescent buttplate. Accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum letter fully identifying this rifle and indicating shipment on November 19, 1901 to order #121726. CONDITION: Fine to very fine. Bbl & magazine tube retain 93-95% dull orig blue with a few scattered chemical spots and some thinning toward the muzzle. Receiver retains 65-70% thin orig blue, strong in the sheltered areas, turned silver on the bottom and plum on the top. Wood is sound showing moderate to heavy wear on the forearm with a scrape on each side and retains mostly a dark oil finish. Buttstock has a repaired chip by the top tang with a series of bruises down the bottom and light nicks & scratches and retains about 95% orig varnish. Crisp mechanics, strong bright bore with some orange peel effect. 4-54900 JR217 (2,500-3,500)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2005

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
	1230	$2,300.00	WINCHESTER MODEL 1892 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. Cal. 44 WCF (44-40). SN 178466. Standard grade rifle with 24-1/4″ rnd bbl, full magazine, standard front sight with screw and flat top rear sight with a Lyman tang sight. It has uncheckered wood, nicely figured, with straight grip & crescent buttplate. Accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum letter fully identifying this rifle and indicating shipment on November 19, 1901 to order #121726. CONDITION: Fine to very fine. Bbl & magazine tube retain 93-95% dull orig blue with a few scattered chemical spots and some thinning toward the muzzle. Receiver retains 65-70% thin orig blue, strong in the sheltered areas, turned silver on the bottom and plum on the top. Wood is sound showing moderate to heavy wear on the forearm with a scrape on each side and retains mostly a dark oil finish. Buttstock has a repaired chip by the top tang with a series of bruises down the bottom and light nicks & scratches and retains about 95% orig varnish. Crisp mechanics, strong bright bore with some orange peel effect. 4-54900 JR217 (2,500-3,500) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2005 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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