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2104
$8,050.00

SCARCE ANTIQUE DELUXE WINCHESTER MODEL 1894 SADDLE RING CARBINE.

SN 89614. Cal. 30 WCF (30-30). Beautiful carbine with 20″ bbl, full magazine, German silver front sight and 3-leaf platinum line express rear sight. Receiver has a stud & ring in the left side. Lower tang, under the wood is without assembly number. Rear face of buttstock, under the buttplate has the assembly number “3662” & “92”. It also has “614”, last three digits of receiver serial number in pencil. Buttplate is unmarked. Mounted with about 2-3X replacement center crotch, flame grain American walnut with H-style checkered carbine forearm and straight stock with smooth steel carbine buttplate. This rifle was produced in 1897 when most business was still conducted from the back of a horse or wagon and firearms were simply a daily use tool. They usually saw hard service and are rarely found today with high orig finish. CONDITION: Very good. Bbl & magazine tube retain about 90% orig blue turning plum on the magazine tube; receiver retains 40-50% orig blue with the balance worn to silver patina. Wood is sound with light nicks & scratches showing moderate to heavy wear on the checkering and retains most of an old refinish. Mechanics are fine; strong bright bore, frosty in grooves. 4-50457 JR98 (5,000-8,000) – Lot 2104


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2014
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