RARE SPECIAL ORDER 1ST MODEL DELUXE WINCHESTER 1886 LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

SN 4215. Cal. 45-90. Rare deluxe ’86 with 26″ oct to rnd bbl, button magazine, half nickel front sight with screw & replacement modern semi-buckhorn rear sight. Receiver is color case hardened and has sgl set trigger. Mounted with 3-4X flame grain American walnut with H-style checkered forearm and black insert, serpentine grip buttstock with smooth steel shotgun buttplate. Left side of lower tang is marked with assembly number “106”, “XXX” and “S”. The “S” signifies shotgun butt. Matching assembly number is also found in top tang channel of buttstock and inside toe of buttplate. Accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum letter which identifies this rifle in caliber 45-90 with half oct bbl, set trigger, checkered stock with pistol grip, half magazine and shotgun butt, received in warehouse April 29, 1887 and shipped May 6, 1887 with one other Model 1886 to Order #17045. Special order ’86s are scarce and 1st Model special order rifles are extremely rare. PROVENANCE: Tommy Rholes Estate Collection. CONDITION: Fine, all matching. Bbl retains 60-70% orig blue with sharp edge wear and what appears to be “saddle scabbard wear” with some light discoloration on bottom of round section; receiver retains about 70% faded case colors on sides & top, turned silver on belly; bottom tang colors are strong & bright. Wood is sound with a few light nicks & scratches; buttstock retains about 95% strong, orig piano varnish finish; forearm shows moderate wear with dark staining on lower half and retains about 50% orig finish. Mechanics are fine, slightly frosty bright shiny bore. 4-50602 JR13 (10,000-15,000) – Lot 1051

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
	1051	$16,675.00	RARE SPECIAL ORDER 1ST MODEL DELUXE WINCHESTER 1886 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 4215. Cal. 45-90. Rare deluxe ’86 with 26″ oct to rnd bbl, button magazine, half nickel front sight with screw & replacement modern semi-buckhorn rear sight. Receiver is color case hardened and has sgl set trigger. Mounted with 3-4X flame grain American walnut with H-style checkered forearm and black insert, serpentine grip buttstock with smooth steel shotgun buttplate. Left side of lower tang is marked with assembly number “106”, “XXX” and “S”. The “S” signifies shotgun butt. Matching assembly number is also found in top tang channel of buttstock and inside toe of buttplate. Accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum letter which identifies this rifle in caliber 45-90 with half oct bbl, set trigger, checkered stock with pistol grip, half magazine and shotgun butt, received in warehouse April 29, 1887 and shipped May 6, 1887 with one other Model 1886 to Order #17045. Special order ’86s are scarce and 1st Model special order rifles are extremely rare. PROVENANCE: Tommy Rholes Estate Collection. CONDITION: Fine, all matching. Bbl retains 60-70% orig blue with sharp edge wear and what appears to be “saddle scabbard wear” with some light discoloration on bottom of round section; receiver retains about 70% faded case colors on sides & top, turned silver on belly; bottom tang colors are strong & bright. Wood is sound with a few light nicks & scratches; buttstock retains about 95% strong, orig piano varnish finish; forearm shows moderate wear with dark staining on lower half and retains about 50% orig finish. Mechanics are fine, slightly frosty bright shiny bore. 4-50602 JR13 (10,000-15,000) – Lot 1051 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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RARE SPECIAL ORDER 1ST MODEL DELUXE WINCHESTER 1886 LEVER ACTION RIFLE.