FINE WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 TAKEDOWN LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

FINE WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 TAKEDOWN LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 88092. Cal. 40-65. Standard grade takedown rifle with 26″ oct bbl, full magazine, Lyman ivory bead Jack front sight and semi-buckhorn rear sight. Mounted with nicely figured, uncheckered straight grain American walnut with straight stock & crescent buttplate. CONDITION: Fine to very fine. Bbl & magazine tube retain 95-96% strong orig blue with scattered light freckles of surface rust and some thinning over the chamber area; takedown ring retains about 90% thinning orig blue and the receiver 92-93% strong blue with sharp edge wear and some thinning over the top & bottom edges; hammer retains strong case colors and the lever bright case colors in sheltered areas, turned silver elsewhere; buttplate is silvered case colors with rust pitting on the heel. Wood is sound with a few nicks & scratches and the buttstock retains almost all of its strong orig finish; forearm is a hand worn patina. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore with some very minor, scattered orange peel pitting. 4-48107 JR340 (5,000-8,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2013

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
	1230	$9,440.00	FINE WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 TAKEDOWN LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 88092. Cal. 40-65. Standard grade takedown rifle with 26″ oct bbl, full magazine, Lyman ivory bead Jack front sight and semi-buckhorn rear sight. Mounted with nicely figured, uncheckered straight grain American walnut with straight stock & crescent buttplate. CONDITION: Fine to very fine. Bbl & magazine tube retain 95-96% strong orig blue with scattered light freckles of surface rust and some thinning over the chamber area; takedown ring retains about 90% thinning orig blue and the receiver 92-93% strong blue with sharp edge wear and some thinning over the top & bottom edges; hammer retains strong case colors and the lever bright case colors in sheltered areas, turned silver elsewhere; buttplate is silvered case colors with rust pitting on the heel. Wood is sound with a few nicks & scratches and the buttstock retains almost all of its strong orig finish; forearm is a hand worn patina. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore with some very minor, scattered orange peel pitting. 4-48107 JR340 (5,000-8,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2013 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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