SCARCE BROWNING BROTHERS MARKED WINCHESTER MODEL 1894 LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

SN 114102. Cal. 30 WCF (30-30). Standard grade rifle, 26″ oct bbl, full magazine, slightly thinned, half-nickel front sight with screw & altered semi-buckhorn rear sight with homemade elevator. Top flat of bbl, in the area between the rear sight and caliber marking has the tiny stamp “BROWNING BROS. CO. OGDEN. U”. Mounted with uncheckered, straight grain American walnut with straight stock & crescent buttplate. Accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum letter which identifies this rifle in 30 Cal. with oct bbl, plain trigger & sporting rear sight, received in warehouse July 18, 1901 and shipped Aug 5, 1901 to order number 104942. This rifle is typical of a lot of Western used firearms that saw hard service on the frontier with limited or no maintenance. CONDITION: Fair to good. Bbl & magazine tube retain a smooth blue/brown patina with a couple of dings on the bbl and light edge wear. Receiver retains blue in sheltered areas being mostly a plummy/brown patina with striations on both sides. Buttstock has a crack in the toe with myriad nicks & dings and shows heavy wear with a cleaned, lightly sanded finish. Top tang has peen marks and an extra hole. Mechanics are fine. Strong dark bore that may clean better. 50186-5 JR209 (1,500-2,500) – Lot 2037

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Auction: Firearms - March 2016

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Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2037	$1,380.00	SCARCE BROWNING BROTHERS MARKED WINCHESTER MODEL 1894 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 114102. Cal. 30 WCF (30-30). Standard grade rifle, 26″ oct bbl, full magazine, slightly thinned, half-nickel front sight with screw & altered semi-buckhorn rear sight with homemade elevator. Top flat of bbl, in the area between the rear sight and caliber marking has the tiny stamp “BROWNING BROS. CO. OGDEN. U”. Mounted with uncheckered, straight grain American walnut with straight stock & crescent buttplate. Accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum letter which identifies this rifle in 30 Cal. with oct bbl, plain trigger & sporting rear sight, received in warehouse July 18, 1901 and shipped Aug 5, 1901 to order number 104942. This rifle is typical of a lot of Western used firearms that saw hard service on the frontier with limited or no maintenance. CONDITION: Fair to good. Bbl & magazine tube retain a smooth blue/brown patina with a couple of dings on the bbl and light edge wear. Receiver retains blue in sheltered areas being mostly a plummy/brown patina with striations on both sides. Buttstock has a crack in the toe with myriad nicks & dings and shows heavy wear with a cleaned, lightly sanded finish. Top tang has peen marks and an extra hole. Mechanics are fine. Strong dark bore that may clean better. 50186-5 JR209 (1,500-2,500) – Lot 2037 Click here to view provenance Auction: Firearms - March 2016 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 BROWNING BROTHERS MARKED WINCHESTER MODEL 1894 LEVER ACTION RIFLE.