SCARCE DELUXE WINCHESTER MODEL 1876 LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

SN 53079. Cal. 40-60. Fine deluxe rifle with 28″ oct bbl, full magazine, German silver bladed fixed front sight, 2-position adjustable ladder sight and added 3-1/4″ Vernier tang sight. Receiver is third type with machined dust cover rail and plain dust cover. Mounted with nicely figured XX flame grain American walnut with checkered forearm and black horn insert, pistol grip buttstock that has crescent buttplate with trap containing a 4-pc brass & steel cleaning rod. Left side of lower tang is marked “XX” and with the assembly number “2582″ which number is also found in top tang channel of buttstock. Accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum SN research request which identifies this rifle with oct bbl, set trigger, case hardened & checkered stock with pistol grip, graduated peep and breech sights, received in warehouse April 22, 1886 and shipped April 24, 1886. PROVENANCE: William Spencer, Superior, WI. Lewis Yearout 1964. Estate Collection of Lewis & Leyton Yearout. CONDITION: Very good to fine, all matching. Bbl & magazine tube retain about 10% orig blue in sheltered areas, thinning over top flats of bbl and turning plum overall with scattered staining and small scratches. Forend cap is a silver/gray patina with old cleaning; receiver & lever are brown/gray overall with left sideplate lighter, more gray. Protected areas of frame show remnants of a dull “tin-like” color. Hammer retains traces of muted case colors. Stocks are sound with usual nicks & scratches, showing light diamond point wear and retain 75-80% orig varnish overall with hand worn patina. Mechanically gun functions well. Bore exhibits crisp rifling though pitted. 4-53821 JS102 (5,000-8,000) – Lot 2057

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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
	2057	$7,475.00	SCARCE DELUXE WINCHESTER MODEL 1876 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 53079. Cal. 40-60. Fine deluxe rifle with 28″ oct bbl, full magazine, German silver bladed fixed front sight, 2-position adjustable ladder sight and added 3-1/4″ Vernier tang sight. Receiver is third type with machined dust cover rail and plain dust cover. Mounted with nicely figured XX flame grain American walnut with checkered forearm and black horn insert, pistol grip buttstock that has crescent buttplate with trap containing a 4-pc brass & steel cleaning rod. Left side of lower tang is marked “XX” and with the assembly number “2582″ which number is also found in top tang channel of buttstock. Accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum SN research request which identifies this rifle with oct bbl, set trigger, case hardened & checkered stock with pistol grip, graduated peep and breech sights, received in warehouse April 22, 1886 and shipped April 24, 1886. PROVENANCE: William Spencer, Superior, WI. Lewis Yearout 1964. Estate Collection of Lewis & Leyton Yearout. CONDITION: Very good to fine, all matching. Bbl & magazine tube retain about 10% orig blue in sheltered areas, thinning over top flats of bbl and turning plum overall with scattered staining and small scratches. Forend cap is a silver/gray patina with old cleaning; receiver & lever are brown/gray overall with left sideplate lighter, more gray. Protected areas of frame show remnants of a dull “tin-like” color. Hammer retains traces of muted case colors. Stocks are sound with usual nicks & scratches, showing light diamond point wear and retain 75-80% orig varnish overall with hand worn patina. Mechanically gun functions well. Bore exhibits crisp rifling though pitted. 4-53821 JS102 (5,000-8,000) – Lot 2057 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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SCARCE DELUXE WINCHESTER MODEL 1876 LEVER ACTION RIFLE.