WINCHESTER MODEL 1876 LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

WINCHESTER MODEL 1876 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. Cal. 45-60. SN 30472. Standard grade rifle with 28″ oct bbl, half-nickel front sight & “1876” marked ladder rear sight. It has a thick base mid-range tang sight. Mounted with very nicely figured, slab sawed, uncheckered American walnut with straight stock & crescent buttplate with trap. Accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum yellow sheet identifying this rifle as having been shipped Dec. 4, 1882. CONDITION: Extremely fine. May have been fired, but if so, very little as there is still some blue on bolt face. Bbl & magazine tube retain 96-97% strong orig blue turning slightly plum on magazine tube. Receiver retains virtually all of its glossy orig blue with a couple of small cleaned spots & flaking on right side. Left side also has some minor flaking. Lever & hammer retain most of their orig case colors turned dark & buttplate retains about 85% strong orig blue. Wood is sound with minor light nicks & scratches and retains about all of its beautiful orig finish. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. 4-58896 JR86 (27,500-35,000)

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
	1124	$21,850.00	WINCHESTER MODEL 1876 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. Cal. 45-60. SN 30472. Standard grade rifle with 28″ oct bbl, half-nickel front sight & “1876” marked ladder rear sight. It has a thick base mid-range tang sight. Mounted with very nicely figured, slab sawed, uncheckered American walnut with straight stock & crescent buttplate with trap. Accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum yellow sheet identifying this rifle as having been shipped Dec. 4, 1882. CONDITION: Extremely fine. May have been fired, but if so, very little as there is still some blue on bolt face. Bbl & magazine tube retain 96-97% strong orig blue turning slightly plum on magazine tube. Receiver retains virtually all of its glossy orig blue with a couple of small cleaned spots & flaking on right side. Left side also has some minor flaking. Lever & hammer retain most of their orig case colors turned dark & buttplate retains about 85% strong orig blue. Wood is sound with minor light nicks & scratches and retains about all of its beautiful orig finish. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. 4-58896 JR86 (27,500-35,000) 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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