*SPECIAL ORDER WINCHESTER 1886 EXTRA LIGHT WEIGHT TAKE DOWN RIFLE.

*SPECIAL ORDER WINCHESTER 1886 EXTRA LIGHT WEIGHT TAKE DOWN RIFLE. SN 141122. Cal. 45-70. 22″ rnd bbl, 3/4 mag take down, pedestal front with Lyman ivory bead sight, Lyman 2-leaf rear sight, standard 86 receiver with Lyman side lever receiver sight. Mounted with straight grain walnut, uncheckered forend nose cap with added sling swivel, uncheckered pistol grip stock with Winchester hard rubber grip cap, Winchester hard rubber buttplate and added sling swivel. Accompanied with Cody Firearm Museum Winchester letter, identifying the gun as 45-70, 22″ rnd bbl, extra light weight, plain trigger, plain(wood), pistol grip, Lyman leaf, Lyman semi-jack fit, Lyman receiver sight, 3/4 mag, short, rubber buttplate, received in warehouse July 17, 1907, shipped from warehouse July 23, 1907 on Order No. 110161. Also accompanying gun are hand written ledgers identifying short butt and 3/4 mag. The LOP of this special order gun is 12-3/4″. Inspection of lower tang reveals assembly No. 632R, which can also be found in top tang channel of stock. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl retains 85-90% orig blue with some thinning about 8″ from muzzle. The usual light handling marks and a couple of small oxidation spots. Receiver retains 90% orig finish, thinning across bottom and sharp edges with some minor scratching on left side and upper right side. Hammer has most of its dark orig case colors with some silvering on right side. Lever has strong orig case colors on side blending with silver patina across bottom. Stock is sound with some minor handling marks and retains most of a light coat of added finish. Buttplate has been broken and repaired at heel and does not fit perfectly. Forend is sound with some minor nicks and dings and retains most of a light coat of added finish blending with some hand worn patina. Mechanics are fine with a nice shiny bore. 4-37801 BDT81 (10,000-15,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 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
	2293	$8,625.00	SPECIAL ORDER WINCHESTER 1886 EXTRA LIGHT WEIGHT TAKE DOWN RIFLE. SN 141122. Cal. 45-70. 22″ rnd bbl, 3/4 mag take down, pedestal front with Lyman ivory bead sight, Lyman 2-leaf rear sight, standard 86 receiver with Lyman side lever receiver sight. Mounted with straight grain walnut, uncheckered forend nose cap with added sling swivel, uncheckered pistol grip stock with Winchester hard rubber grip cap, Winchester hard rubber buttplate and added sling swivel. Accompanied with Cody Firearm Museum Winchester letter, identifying the gun as 45-70, 22″ rnd bbl, extra light weight, plain trigger, plain(wood), pistol grip, Lyman leaf, Lyman semi-jack fit, Lyman receiver sight, 3/4 mag, short, rubber buttplate, received in warehouse July 17, 1907, shipped from warehouse July 23, 1907 on Order No. 110161. Also accompanying gun are hand written ledgers identifying short butt and 3/4 mag. The LOP of this special order gun is 12-3/4″. Inspection of lower tang reveals assembly No. 632R, which can also be found in top tang channel of stock. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl retains 85-90% orig blue with some thinning about 8″ from muzzle. The usual light handling marks and a couple of small oxidation spots. Receiver retains 90% orig finish, thinning across bottom and sharp edges with some minor scratching on left side and upper right side. Hammer has most of its dark orig case colors with some silvering on right side. Lever has strong orig case colors on side blending with silver patina across bottom. Stock is sound with some minor handling marks and retains most of a light coat of added finish. Buttplate has been broken and repaired at heel and does not fit perfectly. Forend is sound with some minor nicks and dings and retains most of a light coat of added finish blending with some hand worn patina. Mechanics are fine with a nice shiny bore. 4-37801 BDT81 (10,000-15,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 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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