*RARE WINCHESTER MODEL 1895 NRA MUSKET.

*RARE WINCHESTER MODEL 1895 NRA MUSKET. Cal. 30 US (30-40). SN 47815. This rare musket has a 30” rnd bbl, partridge blade front sight & a 2,000 yard Krag style rear sight. Top of chamber is marked with Winchester “WP” proof & “30” and left side of receiver is stamped “N.R.A.” Mounted with very nicely figured, uncheckered, straight grain American walnut with full length forestock & half length hand guard. It has its original split front band with bayonet lug & stacking swivel & middle has a sling loop with corresponding sling loop & swivel on buttstock. Left side of receiver has two extra plugged holes. NRA muskets in this caliber were made from 1904-1925. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl retains about 98% bright orig blue with bands retaining virtually all of their orig bright factory blue. Lever & magazine retain about 85% strong, bright, orig factory blue with a flaked area on upper right rear side & is thin over top. Both sides have pinpoints of light surface spotting. Top tang is a blue/brown patina. Trigger plate retains most of its bright case colors. Wood is sound with light handling & storage marks with a scrape on forestock & a gouge on handguard & retains virtually all of its orig factory oil finish. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore. 4-59500 (6,000-8,000)

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
	1212a	$8,050.00	RARE WINCHESTER MODEL 1895 NRA MUSKET. Cal. 30 US (30-40). SN 47815. This rare musket has a 30” rnd bbl, partridge blade front sight & a 2,000 yard Krag style rear sight. Top of chamber is marked with Winchester “WP” proof & “30” and left side of receiver is stamped “N.R.A.” Mounted with very nicely figured, uncheckered, straight grain American walnut with full length forestock & half length hand guard. It has its original split front band with bayonet lug & stacking swivel & middle has a sling loop with corresponding sling loop & swivel on buttstock. Left side of receiver has two extra plugged holes. NRA muskets in this caliber were made from 1904-1925. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl retains about 98% bright orig blue with bands retaining virtually all of their orig bright factory blue. Lever & magazine retain about 85% strong, bright, orig factory blue with a flaked area on upper right rear side & is thin over top. Both sides have pinpoints of light surface spotting. Top tang is a blue/brown patina. Trigger plate retains most of its bright case colors. Wood is sound with light handling & storage marks with a scrape on forestock & a gouge on handguard & retains virtually all of its orig factory oil finish. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore. 4-59500 (6,000-8,000) 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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