WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. Cal. 38-56. SN 96293. Standard grade rifle with 26″ oct bbl, full magazine, half-nickel front sight, semi-buckhorn rear sight, and Lyman locking tang sight. It is mounted with uncheckered, nicely figured, slab sawed, American walnut with straight stock and crescent buttplate. There is a sling swivel hole in the buttstock. Accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum letter fully identifying this rifle and indicating shipment on July 10, 1895. CONDITION: Good. Orig finish remains in the sheltered areas only, being mostly a plum/brown patina with strong blue in the area between bbl and magazine tube and around rear sight. Receiver has traces of the case colors with light pitting, mostly on the left side and bottom. Wood is sound, dark & oil-stained, with usual scratches, nicks, and dings and moderate to heavily pitted buttplate. Mechanics are fine. Strong bore, dark in the grooves. Goforth Collection 4-60616 JR186 (1,500-2,500)

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
	1085	$1,725.00	WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. Cal. 38-56. SN 96293. Standard grade rifle with 26″ oct bbl, full magazine, half-nickel front sight, semi-buckhorn rear sight, and Lyman locking tang sight. It is mounted with uncheckered, nicely figured, slab sawed, American walnut with straight stock and crescent buttplate. There is a sling swivel hole in the buttstock. Accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum letter fully identifying this rifle and indicating shipment on July 10, 1895. CONDITION: Good. Orig finish remains in the sheltered areas only, being mostly a plum/brown patina with strong blue in the area between bbl and magazine tube and around rear sight. Receiver has traces of the case colors with light pitting, mostly on the left side and bottom. Wood is sound, dark & oil-stained, with usual scratches, nicks, and dings and moderate to heavily pitted buttplate. Mechanics are fine. Strong bore, dark in the grooves. Goforth Collection 4-60616 JR186 (1,500-2,500) 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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