SCARCE WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 SADDLE RING CARBINE.

SN 77399. Cal. 50 Express (50-110). Standard grade carbine with 22″ round bbl, full magazine, square base front sight and 2000 yard carbine ladder rear sight. Receiver has a stud & ring in left side. Mounted with uncheckered, straight grain American walnut with straight stock & carbine buttplate. Left side of buttstock is hand inscribed “J.S.L.” / “1893”. Accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum letter which identifies this carbine in caliber 50-110, received in warehouse June 16, 1893 and shipped same day to Order #19791. Any 1886 saddle ring carbine is to be considered scarce but those with color case hardened receivers in caliber 50 Express are very rare. PROVENANCE: Tommy Rholes Estate Collection. CONDITION: Fine to very fine. Bbl & magazine tube retain about 95% strong orig blue, turning a little plum; receiver retains most of its orig case colors lightly to moderately faded on sides and top, turned silver on bottom; lever & hammer retain faded case colors turned very dark on outer faces of lever. Wood is sound with a few light scratches and retains a hand worn patina. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore with a couple of small scattered spots of pitting. 4-50517 JR9 (20,000-30,000) – Lot 1049

Auction: Firearms - Spring 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
	1049	$31,625.00	SCARCE WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 SADDLE RING CARBINE. SN 77399. Cal. 50 Express (50-110). Standard grade carbine with 22″ round bbl, full magazine, square base front sight and 2000 yard carbine ladder rear sight. Receiver has a stud & ring in left side. Mounted with uncheckered, straight grain American walnut with straight stock & carbine buttplate. Left side of buttstock is hand inscribed “J.S.L.” / “1893”. Accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum letter which identifies this carbine in caliber 50-110, received in warehouse June 16, 1893 and shipped same day to Order #19791. Any 1886 saddle ring carbine is to be considered scarce but those with color case hardened receivers in caliber 50 Express are very rare. PROVENANCE: Tommy Rholes Estate Collection. CONDITION: Fine to very fine. Bbl & magazine tube retain about 95% strong orig blue, turning a little plum; receiver retains most of its orig case colors lightly to moderately faded on sides and top, turned silver on bottom; lever & hammer retain faded case colors turned very dark on outer faces of lever. Wood is sound with a few light scratches and retains a hand worn patina. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore with a couple of small scattered spots of pitting. 4-50517 JR9 (20,000-30,000) – Lot 1049 Auction: Firearms - Spring 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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SCARCE WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 SADDLE RING CARBINE.