WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 SADDLE RING CARBINE.

WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 SADDLE RING CARBINE. Cal. 38-56. SN 92144. Standard carbine with 22″ rnd bbl, full magazine with square base front sight that has a homemade copper blade and a carbine ladder rear sight. There is a stud & ring in left side of receiver. Mounted with uncheckered, straight grain, American walnut with straight stock & crescent rifle buttplate. Left side of lower tang, under the wood, is stamped with assembly number “144” which number is also found in top tang channel of buttstock & inside toe of buttplate obviously making this an original special order carbine. CONDITION: Very good. Traces of orig finish remain in very sheltered areas between bbl & magazine tube & around saddle ring stud on receiver with metal all being a smooth dark brown patina with some light vice marks on sides of bbl and a small nick or two. Case colors around saddle ring stud are mostly faded. Wood is sound with forearm having a series of small bruises with usual nicks & scratches on buttstock. Overall wood retains a dark oiled patina and buttstock may have been lightly sanded. Mechanics are fine, strong frosty dark bore. 4-58712 JR160 (4,000-7,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2006

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
	1071	$4,887.00	WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 SADDLE RING CARBINE. Cal. 38-56. SN 92144. Standard carbine with 22″ rnd bbl, full magazine with square base front sight that has a homemade copper blade and a carbine ladder rear sight. There is a stud & ring in left side of receiver. Mounted with uncheckered, straight grain, American walnut with straight stock & crescent rifle buttplate. Left side of lower tang, under the wood, is stamped with assembly number “144” which number is also found in top tang channel of buttstock & inside toe of buttplate obviously making this an original special order carbine. CONDITION: Very good. Traces of orig finish remain in very sheltered areas between bbl & magazine tube & around saddle ring stud on receiver with metal all being a smooth dark brown patina with some light vice marks on sides of bbl and a small nick or two. Case colors around saddle ring stud are mostly faded. Wood is sound with forearm having a series of small bruises with usual nicks & scratches on buttstock. Overall wood retains a dark oiled patina and buttstock may have been lightly sanded. Mechanics are fine, strong frosty dark bore. 4-58712 JR160 (4,000-7,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2006 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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