EARLY WINCHESTER MODEL 1895 FLAT SIDE RIFLE WITH OCTAGON BARREL AND CRESCENT BUTT.

SN 1523. Cal. 38-72WCF. 26″ bbl. Blue finish. Straight grain American walnut stocks. Front sight adjustable wind-age and very large buckhorn rear sight. Receiver is of the rare flat side variety. Lever is of the early 1-pc design. CONDITION: Very good to fine. Bbl blue with some staining and erosion at the forward end behind the front sight. Bbl markings are sharp and clear. Bore is frosty with strong rifling. Receiver retains much orig bright blue finish blending into a pleasing plumb-brown patina. Bolt retains about 50% blue. Tang markings are sharp and clear. Stocks are very good and full-size. Stocks show minuscule handling marks and dents overall. An opportunity to obtain a rare and early flat side 95 rifle. 50958-5 TEP (7,500-10,000) – Lot 2077

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Auction: Firearms - October 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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2077	$6,900.00	EARLY WINCHESTER MODEL 1895 FLAT SIDE RIFLE WITH OCTAGON BARREL AND CRESCENT BUTT. SN 1523. Cal. 38-72WCF. 26″ bbl. Blue finish. Straight grain American walnut stocks. Front sight adjustable wind-age and very large buckhorn rear sight. Receiver is of the rare flat side variety. Lever is of the early 1-pc design. CONDITION: Very good to fine. Bbl blue with some staining and erosion at the forward end behind the front sight. Bbl markings are sharp and clear. Bore is frosty with strong rifling. Receiver retains much orig bright blue finish blending into a pleasing plumb-brown patina. Bolt retains about 50% blue. Tang markings are sharp and clear. Stocks are very good and full-size. Stocks show minuscule handling marks and dents overall. An opportunity to obtain a rare and early flat side 95 rifle. 50958-5 TEP (7,500-10,000) – Lot 2077 Click here to view provenance Auction: Firearms - October 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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EARLY WINCHESTER MODEL 1895 FLAT SIDE RIFLE WITH OCTAGON BARREL AND CRESCENT BUTT.