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2452
$20,700.00

*RARE WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 LEVER ACTION SADDLE RING CARBINE. SN 124028. Cal. 45-90. Standard grade carbine with 22″ bbl, full mag, replaced brass blade in square base front sight with carbine ladder rear sight. Receiver has a stud and ring on the left side and is mounted in uncheckered American walnut with straight stock and carbine buttplate. Accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum Fact Sheet identifying this carbine as having been shipped 24 Sept. 1901. PROVENANCE: Ex. Eldon Owens collection. CONDITION: Extremely fine. Bbl and magazine tube retain about 95% strong bright blue with a 1″ long scratch on the magazine tube and a light rub over the chamber area. Receiver retains 90-95% bright original case colors with some thinning visible on the belly of the receiver. Lever retains 90-95% case colors, some thinning around the loop. Hammer retains 95% strong case colors with sharp edge wear only. Carbine buttplate is a brown patina. Wood is sound, showing occasional light usage marks and retains most of a restored finish. Mechanics are fine. Bright shiny bore. 4-33605 WD30 (20,000-30,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007
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