*RARE SPECIAL ORDER WINCHESTER MODEL 1895 LEVER ACTION SHORT RIFLE.

SN 400156. Cal. 30 Gov’t-06 (30-06). Standard grade rifle with special order 22″ rnd bbl, pedestal mounted Lyman ivory bead front sight, Lyman 6A 2-leaf folding rear sight and a Lyman 21 receiver sight. Mounted with very nicely figured, uncheckered American walnut with black insert, Schnable tip forearm and straight stock with checkered steel buttplate. Standard bbl length for 30-06 rifles was 24″, however long and shorter bbls could be obtained on special order. This rifle was produced in about 1920 and was very likely a prized hunting rifle.Provenance, Former Warren Webster Collection CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl retains about 98-99% crisp orig blue with only faint muzzle edge wear. Receiver retains 95-96% strong orig blue with sharp edge wear and thinning on the right front edge at the carry point. Magazine box retains about 85% orig blue,also showing wear around the carry point. Lever & hammer retain most of their strong orig blue. Wood is equally fine and retains 90% of its oil finish. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. Special Note: This item(s) contains plant or animal properties that may be covered by the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Please read the Conditions of Sale, section 15, for more information regarding the Endangered Species Act, and your responsibilities as a buyer. 52325-5 (7,500-9,500) C&R; ESA – Lot 1098

Auction: Firearms - October 2017

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
	1098	$0.00	RARE SPECIAL ORDER WINCHESTER MODEL 1895 LEVER ACTION SHORT RIFLE. SN 400156. Cal. 30 Gov’t-06 (30-06). Standard grade rifle with special order 22″ rnd bbl, pedestal mounted Lyman ivory bead front sight, Lyman 6A 2-leaf folding rear sight and a Lyman 21 receiver sight. Mounted with very nicely figured, uncheckered American walnut with black insert, Schnable tip forearm and straight stock with checkered steel buttplate. Standard bbl length for 30-06 rifles was 24″, however long and shorter bbls could be obtained on special order. This rifle was produced in about 1920 and was very likely a prized hunting rifle.Provenance, Former Warren Webster Collection CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl retains about 98-99% crisp orig blue with only faint muzzle edge wear. Receiver retains 95-96% strong orig blue with sharp edge wear and thinning on the right front edge at the carry point. Magazine box retains about 85% orig blue,also showing wear around the carry point. Lever & hammer retain most of their strong orig blue. Wood is equally fine and retains 90% of its oil finish. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. Special Note:* This item(s) contains plant or animal properties that may be covered by the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Please read the Conditions of Sale, section 15, for more information regarding the Endangered Species Act, and your responsibilities as a buyer. 52325-5 (7,500-9,500) C&R; ESA – Lot 1098 Auction: Firearms - October 2017 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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*RARE SPECIAL ORDER WINCHESTER MODEL 1895 LEVER ACTION SHORT RIFLE.