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1154
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*RARE SPECIAL ORDER WINCHESTER MODEL 1894 EASTERN CARBINE.

SN 111071. Cal. 30 WCF (30-30). Standard grade carbine with rare 18″ bbl, button magazine, square base German silver front sight and 3-leaf express rear sight. Receiver is without saddle ring. Mounted with uncheckered, very nicely figured American walnut with straight stock and carbine buttplate. An interesting feature on this carbine is that all of the “1”s in the serial number are upside down. Accompanied by a Winchester Gun Museum card which identifies this carbine in cal 30 with 18″ bbl, half magazine and no sling ring, shipped Apr. 4, 1901. Carbines & rifles only 2″ shorter than standard are somewhat rare. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl & magazine tube retain about 95% orig blue with fine wear around the muzzle and a small cleaned spot just below the front sight; receiver retains about 75-80% thinning orig blue with a small cleaned area on the top right side and some minor candy striping; lever & hammer retain strong case colors, faded on outer faces of lever; wood is sound and retains most of an old refinish. Mechanics are fine; bright shiny bore. 4-51101 JR443 (6,000-10,000) – Lot 1154


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014
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