SCARCE WINCHESTER MODEL 1873 LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

SCARCE WINCHESTER MODEL 1873 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. Cal. 22 Short. SN 496396. Standard grade rifle with 24-1/4″ oct bbl, full magazine, half-nickel front sight with screw, and semi-buckhorn rear sight. Mounted with uncheckered, nicely figured, slab sawed, American walnut with straight stock & crescent buttplate without trap. CONDITION. Good to very good. No orig finish remains with the metal being a very dark brown attic patina with scattered light surface rust and fine pitting. Wood is sound with a moderately battered forearm, nicks & dings on buttstock with a series of gouges, and is a very dark oil stained patina. Buttplate is heavily pitted. Mechanics are very stiff and gummed up but with a little attention should be fine. Extractor is missing and the bolt is possibly an old replacement. Very dark worn bore. 4-58652 JR207 (2,000-3,000)

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
	1120	$1,552.00	SCARCE WINCHESTER MODEL 1873 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. Cal. 22 Short. SN 496396. Standard grade rifle with 24-1/4″ oct bbl, full magazine, half-nickel front sight with screw, and semi-buckhorn rear sight. Mounted with uncheckered, nicely figured, slab sawed, American walnut with straight stock & crescent buttplate without trap. CONDITION. Good to very good. No orig finish remains with the metal being a very dark brown attic patina with scattered light surface rust and fine pitting. Wood is sound with a moderately battered forearm, nicks & dings on buttstock with a series of gouges, and is a very dark oil stained patina. Buttplate is heavily pitted. Mechanics are very stiff and gummed up but with a little attention should be fine. Extractor is missing and the bolt is possibly an old replacement. Very dark worn bore. 4-58652 JR207 (2,000-3,000) 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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