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2092
$5,175.00

RARE DELUXE WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 CARBINE.

SN 83984. 40-82 WCF Cal. Deluxe grade carbine with 22″ round bbl, 3/4 magazine, square base front sight with fixed brass blade and a 2-leaf carbine rear sight. Mounted with uncheckered, highly figured XX grade American walnut with straight stock & carbine buttplate. Left lower tang is marked with assembly number “132”, “XX” & “C”. Upper tang channel of stock has matching assembly number. Accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum letter which identifies this carbine in caliber 40-82, 16″ magazine, fancy stock, no sling ring, shipped November 2, 1893. Any 1886 carbine is to be considered scarce but with deluxe wood, made without saddle ring and 40-82 Cal. are quite rare. PROVENANCE: Harry Jordan, Spring Lake, MI. William Goodman, Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Lewis Yearout 1985. Estate Collection of Lewis & Leyton Yearout. CONDITION: Very good overall, all matching. Gun retains no finish that can be seen externally though blue and case colors can be found internally on protected areas. Markings are all crisp and discernible. Stocks are well fit with probable old refinish as there are few scratches and blemishes noted. Mechanically gun is sound with crisp rifling in bore. 4-53844 JS118 (5,000-8,000) – Lot 2092

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Auction: Firearms - Fall 2014
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