WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 SADDLE RING CARBINE.

WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 SADDLE RING CARBINE. Cal. 40-82. SN 48857. Standard carbine with 22″ rnd bbl, full magazine, square base front sight & “1876” marked carbine ladder rear sight. It has a stud & ring in left side of receiver. Mounted with uncheckered, straight grain, American walnut with straight stock & carbine buttplate. Accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum yellow sheet fully identifying this carbine as having been shipped Nov. 5, 1890. CONDITION: Fine to very fine. Bbl & magazine tube retain 93-95% strong orig blue, slightly thinned over forearm area with a few light nicks. Lower left side of bbl, just in front of forearm, is stamped in tiny letters “936 LLG”. Left side of bbl, between rear sight & middle band, is engraved “FNI PAR L. CHOBERT AROR 16 R. LAFAYETTE PARIS”. Bands retain about 80% strong orig blue. Receiver retains 70-75% strong case colors over both sides & top of receiver with bottom faded case colors turned to silver gray. Lever has strong case colors on both sides & hammer about 80% strong colors. Buttplate has brilliant case colors on tang with faded colors on face with toe & heel turned brown with fine pitting. There are a couple of these chips missing from forearm in front of receiver & another small chip back of top tang with another missing at the end of bottom tang. There is a repaired sliver in wrist by top tang at receiver; otherwise wood is sound with light handling & use marks. Forearm is a dark oil finish & buttstock retains most of its orig finish turning dark. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bore with a spot or two of pitting. 4-58881 JR169 (13,000-17,000)

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
	1068	$14,375.00	WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 SADDLE RING CARBINE. Cal. 40-82. SN 48857. Standard carbine with 22″ rnd bbl, full magazine, square base front sight & “1876” marked carbine ladder rear sight. It has a stud & ring in left side of receiver. Mounted with uncheckered, straight grain, American walnut with straight stock & carbine buttplate. Accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum yellow sheet fully identifying this carbine as having been shipped Nov. 5, 1890. CONDITION: Fine to very fine. Bbl & magazine tube retain 93-95% strong orig blue, slightly thinned over forearm area with a few light nicks. Lower left side of bbl, just in front of forearm, is stamped in tiny letters “936 LLG”. Left side of bbl, between rear sight & middle band, is engraved “FNI PAR L. CHOBERT AROR 16 R. LAFAYETTE PARIS”. Bands retain about 80% strong orig blue. Receiver retains 70-75% strong case colors over both sides & top of receiver with bottom faded case colors turned to silver gray. Lever has strong case colors on both sides & hammer about 80% strong colors. Buttplate has brilliant case colors on tang with faded colors on face with toe & heel turned brown with fine pitting. There are a couple of these chips missing from forearm in front of receiver & another small chip back of top tang with another missing at the end of bottom tang. There is a repaired sliver in wrist by top tang at receiver; otherwise wood is sound with light handling & use marks. Forearm is a dark oil finish & buttstock retains most of its orig finish turning dark. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bore with a spot or two of pitting. 4-58881 JR169 (13,000-17,000) 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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