WINCHESTER 1866 SADDLE RING CARBINE.

WINCHESTER 1866 SADDLE RING CARBINE. SN 151800. Cal. 44 CF. 19-3/4″ rnd bbl, mag tube is 1/4″ shorter, modified barley corn front sight, ladder carbine rear sight in reverse position, standard bbl markings, standard receiver with staple and ring on left side. Mounted with straight grain walnut, straight grip, crescent brass buttplate with trapdoor, standard carbine forend with band. Accompanied with Cody Firearms Museum Winchester letter, identifying as carbine, received in warehouse December 11, 1878, to Musket on October 15, 1879, ship from warehouse on October 15, 1879 Order No. 17577. PROVENANCE: Herbert G. Wellington Jr. Estate. CONDITION: Good. Bbl and mag tube retain a dark restored blue finish with normal nicks, dings & scratches, receiver is a dark mustard patina with slightly rounded edges and normal nicks & dings and green verdigris showing on seems. Stock is sound, slightly shy on tangs and receiver, numerous nicks, dings & dents, undersized at tang of buttplate and retains a dark open gran oil finish. Forend is sound with hairline crack forward of band, a couple shallow gouges, and retains a dark open grain oil finish. Mechanics are good, distinct rifling in dark bore with scattered pits. 4-38535 BDT267 (2,000-3,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2009

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
	1512	$4,312.50	WINCHESTER 1866 SADDLE RING CARBINE. SN 151800. Cal. 44 CF. 19-3/4″ rnd bbl, mag tube is 1/4″ shorter, modified barley corn front sight, ladder carbine rear sight in reverse position, standard bbl markings, standard receiver with staple and ring on left side. Mounted with straight grain walnut, straight grip, crescent brass buttplate with trapdoor, standard carbine forend with band. Accompanied with Cody Firearms Museum Winchester letter, identifying as carbine, received in warehouse December 11, 1878, to Musket on October 15, 1879, ship from warehouse on October 15, 1879 Order No. 17577. PROVENANCE: Herbert G. Wellington Jr. Estate. CONDITION: Good. Bbl and mag tube retain a dark restored blue finish with normal nicks, dings & scratches, receiver is a dark mustard patina with slightly rounded edges and normal nicks & dings and green verdigris showing on seems. Stock is sound, slightly shy on tangs and receiver, numerous nicks, dings & dents, undersized at tang of buttplate and retains a dark open gran oil finish. Forend is sound with hairline crack forward of band, a couple shallow gouges, and retains a dark open grain oil finish. Mechanics are good, distinct rifling in dark bore with scattered pits. 4-38535 BDT267 (2,000-3,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2009 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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