*WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

*WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. Cal. 45-70. SN 144459. Standard grade rifle with 26″ rnd bbl, full magazine, ivory bead hunting front sight & 1876/86 style rifle ladder rear sight. Mounted with uncheckered, nicely figured, slab sawed, American walnut with straight stock & checkered steel buttplate. Forend cap & buttstock have sling eyes. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl, magazine tube & forend cap retain 96-98% strong, bright, orig blue with faint muzzle edge wear. Sights retain most of their orig blue. Receiver retains 80-85% bright orig blue, flaked on sides with light patina & turning plum on bottom. Lever retains faded case colors on sides with hammer about 90% strong colors. Forearm has a hairline by left front edge & an old gouge corresponding with nick on bbl on right side with light handling & use marks on it & buttstock and overall they retain most of their bright orig factory finish. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. This is a rifle that has seen very little use, just handling & dry storage. Bolt face retains most of its orig blue. 4-58947 JR166 (4,000-7,000)

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
	1066	$6,900.00	WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. Cal. 45-70. SN 144459. Standard grade rifle with 26″ rnd bbl, full magazine, ivory bead hunting front sight & 1876/86 style rifle ladder rear sight. Mounted with uncheckered, nicely figured, slab sawed, American walnut with straight stock & checkered steel buttplate. Forend cap & buttstock have sling eyes. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl, magazine tube & forend cap retain 96-98% strong, bright, orig blue with faint muzzle edge wear. Sights retain most of their orig blue. Receiver retains 80-85% bright orig blue, flaked on sides with light patina & turning plum on bottom. Lever retains faded case colors on sides with hammer about 90% strong colors. Forearm has a hairline by left front edge & an old gouge corresponding with nick on bbl on right side with light handling & use marks on it & buttstock and overall they retain most of their bright orig factory finish. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. This is a rifle that has seen very little use, just handling & dry storage. Bolt face retains most of its orig blue. 4-58947 JR166 (4,000-7,000) 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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