*VERY SCARCE WINCHESTER MODEL 56 BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

*VERY SCARCE WINCHESTER MODEL 56 BOLT ACTION RIFLE. Cal. 22 LR. SN 4541. Made only during the years 1926-1929 with about 8,000 having been made. This little rifle has a 22” rnd bbl, silver bead Jack front sight and a series 40 adjustable rear sight. The receiver is factory drilled and tapped for receiver sight. The wood is straight grain American walnut, 1- pc stock with schnable tip forearm and semi-pistol grip with checkered steel buttplate. It has a sheet metal trigger guard/floorplate, which contains a 5-shot magazine. The striker cocks on closing and rotating the striker knob manually sets the safety. CONDITION: Extremely fine. Bbl and receiver retain 95-97% strong bright original blue with most of the losses on the receiver edge and some minor flaking. Trigger guard retains about 90% original blue. Wood is sound with a series of small creases on the forestock and minor handling and use marks elsewhere and retains most of its bright original varnish. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. 4-52748 JR465 (750-1,250)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2004

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
	101	$1,552.00	VERY SCARCE WINCHESTER MODEL 56 BOLT ACTION RIFLE. Cal. 22 LR. SN 4541. Made only during the years 1926-1929 with about 8,000 having been made. This little rifle has a 22” rnd bbl, silver bead Jack front sight and a series 40 adjustable rear sight. The receiver is factory drilled and tapped for receiver sight. The wood is straight grain American walnut, 1- pc stock with schnable tip forearm and semi-pistol grip with checkered steel buttplate. It has a sheet metal trigger guard/floorplate, which contains a 5-shot magazine. The striker cocks on closing and rotating the striker knob manually sets the safety. CONDITION: Extremely fine. Bbl and receiver retain 95-97% strong bright original blue with most of the losses on the receiver edge and some minor flaking. Trigger guard retains about 90% original blue. Wood is sound with a series of small creases on the forestock and minor handling and use marks elsewhere and retains most of its bright original varnish. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. 4-52748 JR465 (750-1,250) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2004 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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