WINCHESTER MODEL 1873 LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

WINCHESTER MODEL 1873 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. Cal. 44 WCF (44-40), SN 219346. Standard grade rifle with 24-1/4″ oct bbl, full magazine, ivory bead hunting front sight, modified semi-buckhorn rear sight and uncheckered wood with straight stock and crescent buttplate with trap. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl and magazine tube retain about 50-60% thin blue and the receiver about 75% orig blue, strong and bright in the sheltered areas, thin and turning brown elsewhere. Lever retains traces of case colors in sheltered areas and the hammer about 75% muted case colors. Wood is sound and retains about 60% orig finish on the buttstock and about 25% on the forearm. Fine mechanics, bright shiny bore. From the collection of the late Bruce McDowell. 4-54646 JR160 (2,000-4,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2005

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
	1187	$2,415.00	WINCHESTER MODEL 1873 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. Cal. 44 WCF (44-40), SN 219346. Standard grade rifle with 24-1/4″ oct bbl, full magazine, ivory bead hunting front sight, modified semi-buckhorn rear sight and uncheckered wood with straight stock and crescent buttplate with trap. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl and magazine tube retain about 50-60% thin blue and the receiver about 75% orig blue, strong and bright in the sheltered areas, thin and turning brown elsewhere. Lever retains traces of case colors in sheltered areas and the hammer about 75% muted case colors. Wood is sound and retains about 60% orig finish on the buttstock and about 25% on the forearm. Fine mechanics, bright shiny bore. From the collection of the late Bruce McDowell. 4-54646 JR160 (2,000-4,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2005 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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