DELUXE MODEL 1886 WINCHESTER RIFLE WITH FACTORY PRESENTATION PLAQUE.

SN 32418. 40-70 WCF Cal. Blue and case color. This gun conforms to other standard rifles with 26″ oct bbl address and cal. markings on top bbl flat. Gun is fitted with a German silver bladed adjustable front sight, semi buckhorn rear sight and a Lyman receiver sight with windage adjustment. Mounted on XXX finely figured American walnut with pistol grip and black insert. Left lower tang has assembly number “3149” and “XXX” and stock is marked on upper tang channel with matching number. Rarely seen are guns shipped with German silver nameplates in buttstock. This gun was shipped August 13, 1889 with special feature German silver nameplate 2-3/4″ x 1-3/4″ which was fastened to the stock with a pin extending from under buttplate to an extension attaching plate. To remove the nameplate for engraving, buttplate was removed and pin pulled. This rare factory feature is seen on other presentation Winchester rifles. This exact gun is shown on pg. 337 of George Madis’ book The Winchester Book. PROVENANCE: Dick Reyes, Carson City, NV. Lewis Yearout 1968. Estate Collection of Lewis & Leyton Yearout. CONDITION: Gun is very good to fine overall, all matching. Overall brown/gray with strong traces of orig blue finish on bbl in protected areas and traces of case color can still be found in protected areas of hammer and lever. Stocks are sound and solid, well fit with moderate diamond point wear to checkering with hand rubbed patina. Mechanics are fine and bore is shiny with crisp rifling. 4-53834 JS114 (5,000-8,000) – Lot 2075

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Auction: Firearms - Fall 2014

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
	2075	$8,625.00	DELUXE MODEL 1886 WINCHESTER RIFLE WITH FACTORY PRESENTATION PLAQUE. SN 32418. 40-70 WCF Cal. Blue and case color. This gun conforms to other standard rifles with 26″ oct bbl address and cal. markings on top bbl flat. Gun is fitted with a German silver bladed adjustable front sight, semi buckhorn rear sight and a Lyman receiver sight with windage adjustment. Mounted on XXX finely figured American walnut with pistol grip and black insert. Left lower tang has assembly number “3149” and “XXX” and stock is marked on upper tang channel with matching number. Rarely seen are guns shipped with German silver nameplates in buttstock. This gun was shipped August 13, 1889 with special feature German silver nameplate 2-3/4″ x 1-3/4″ which was fastened to the stock with a pin extending from under buttplate to an extension attaching plate. To remove the nameplate for engraving, buttplate was removed and pin pulled. This rare factory feature is seen on other presentation Winchester rifles. This exact gun is shown on pg. 337 of George Madis’ book The Winchester Book. PROVENANCE: Dick Reyes, Carson City, NV. Lewis Yearout 1968. Estate Collection of Lewis & Leyton Yearout. CONDITION: Gun is very good to fine overall, all matching. Overall brown/gray with strong traces of orig blue finish on bbl in protected areas and traces of case color can still be found in protected areas of hammer and lever. Stocks are sound and solid, well fit with moderate diamond point wear to checkering with hand rubbed patina. Mechanics are fine and bore is shiny with crisp rifling. 4-53834 JS114 (5,000-8,000) – Lot 2075 Click here to view provenance Auction: Firearms - Fall 2014 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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DELUXE MODEL 1886 WINCHESTER RIFLE WITH FACTORY PRESENTATION PLAQUE.