*SPECIAL ORDER WINCHESTER MODEL 1892 LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

*SPECIAL ORDER WINCHESTER MODEL 1892 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. Cal. 25-20. SN 255779. Standard grade rifle with rare special order 26″ oct to rnd bbl with button magazine, 1/2 nickel front sight with screw & semi-buckhorn rear sight. It has uncheckered slab-sawed American walnut with straight stock & crescent buttplate. Accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum letter fully identifying this rifle as having been shipped July 19, 1904. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl retains 85-90% orig blue mixed with brown patina. There is a cleaned area on left side of bbl at muzzle & a couple of wear spots on right side of bbl. Receiver retains 70-75% thin orig blue, stronger on right side, mixed with dark patina & light fine pitting with some small dings on each side. Wood is sound with a series of gouges on left side of buttstock with light handling & use marks elsewhere. Forearm retains traces of orig varnish as does buttstock, being mostly a hand rubbed patina. Mechanics are fine, strong bore, dark in grooves. Would make a good shooter. Goforth Collection 4-60541 JR109 (1,000-1,500)

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
	1195	$805.00	SPECIAL ORDER WINCHESTER MODEL 1892 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. Cal. 25-20. SN 255779. Standard grade rifle with rare special order 26″ oct to rnd bbl with button magazine, 1/2 nickel front sight with screw & semi-buckhorn rear sight. It has uncheckered slab-sawed American walnut with straight stock & crescent buttplate. Accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum letter fully identifying this rifle as having been shipped July 19, 1904. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl retains 85-90% orig blue mixed with brown patina. There is a cleaned area on left side of bbl at muzzle & a couple of wear spots on right side of bbl. Receiver retains 70-75% thin orig blue, stronger on right side, mixed with dark patina & light fine pitting with some small dings on each side. Wood is sound with a series of gouges on left side of buttstock with light handling & use marks elsewhere. Forearm retains traces of orig varnish as does buttstock, being mostly a hand rubbed patina. Mechanics are fine, strong bore, dark in grooves. Would make a good shooter. Goforth Collection 4-60541 JR109 (1,000-1,500) 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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