RARE WINCHESTER MODEL 1890 SINGLE-W CARTRIDGE BOARD.

RARE WINCHESTER MODEL 1890 SINGLE-W CARTRIDGE BOARD. This is the first use of the “W” shape for Winchester boards and incorporates three vignettes. On right is the famous Frederick Remington style cowboy shooting his 1873 Winchester using his downed horse as a shield and rest. The left hand scene shows two north woods trappers in their Hudson Bay blanket coats with one shooting his Winchester rifle at a moose. The center vignette is two Alexander Pople style hanging ducks. The top center of the “W” has the rare 70-150 cartridge and is surmounted with the Winchester trademark in red with other advertising on bottom. Mounted in its orig gold gesso lined frame and has the orig label & backing paper still on the back. Label says “PRESENTED WITH COMPLIMENTS / WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. / PLEASE HANG IN A PROMINENT PLACE”. CONDITION: Fine. Cartridges are uncleaned with a natural dark brass & copper patina with some water spotting. Paper patches are still intact with some light staining & yellowing. Board is moderately faded with some light water spotting and a few scattered chips. Right side has some paint splatters. Gold lining is very dark with some wear on right edge & bottom. There is a sliver broken from bottom right inside edge which is attached and should be an easy repair. An extremely desireable board in fine, respectable condition. 8-87456 (22,500-32,500)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2006

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
	1005	$24,150.00	RARE WINCHESTER MODEL 1890 SINGLE-W CARTRIDGE BOARD. This is the first use of the “W” shape for Winchester boards and incorporates three vignettes. On right is the famous Frederick Remington style cowboy shooting his 1873 Winchester using his downed horse as a shield and rest. The left hand scene shows two north woods trappers in their Hudson Bay blanket coats with one shooting his Winchester rifle at a moose. The center vignette is two Alexander Pople style hanging ducks. The top center of the “W” has the rare 70-150 cartridge and is surmounted with the Winchester trademark in red with other advertising on bottom. Mounted in its orig gold gesso lined frame and has the orig label & backing paper still on the back. Label says “PRESENTED WITH COMPLIMENTS / WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. / PLEASE HANG IN A PROMINENT PLACE”. CONDITION: Fine. Cartridges are uncleaned with a natural dark brass & copper patina with some water spotting. Paper patches are still intact with some light staining & yellowing. Board is moderately faded with some light water spotting and a few scattered chips. Right side has some paint splatters. Gold lining is very dark with some wear on right edge & bottom. There is a sliver broken from bottom right inside edge which is attached and should be an easy repair. An extremely desireable board in fine, respectable condition. 8-87456 (22,500-32,500) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2006 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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