*LOT OF 4 GUNS: WINCHESTER MODEL 85 LOW WALL, REMINGTON MODEL 16, SPRINGFIELD 1922, AND MOSSBERG MODEL 146B.

*LOT OF 4 GUNS: WINCHESTER MODEL 85 LOW WALL, REMINGTON MODEL 16, SPRINGFIELD 1922, AND MOSSBERG MODEL 146B. SN 88340/ 10653/ 6258/ NSN. Gun no. 1: Winchester Model 85 Low Wall. Cal. 25 RF. Exceptionally fine condition example in this scarce caliber, has 26″ full octagon bbl with buckhorn rear and German silver blade front sights. Blued low wall action is not stamped with Winchester proof. SN 88340 (ca. 1900) is on grip. Nicely figured American stock has crescent butt. Mr. Howard’s notes indicate that he acquired this item from Bill Spicer in 2001. Gun no. 2: Remington Model 16. Cal. 22 Remington auto. SN 10653. Standard configuration and markings. Excellent example of this fairly scarce Remington variant with 22″ round bbl with all correct sights. Included is a rare box of Remington Kleanbore 22 Remington autoloading ammunition marked “Model 16”. Mr. Howard’s notes indicate that he acquired this item from David Bichrist in 1997. Gun no. 3: Springfield 1922 M2. Cal. 22 LR. SN 6258. Standard configuration with no alteration. A very clean example. Bbl date is 5/37, with correct SA and P proofs, matching bolt. Mr. Howard’s notes indicate that he acquired this item from Clay Garrison in 1982. Gun no. 4: Mossberg model 146B. Cal. 22 S-OR. NSN. Standard configuration and markings, fitted with Mossberg scope. PROVENANCE: Robert Howard Estate Collection. CONDITION: Gun. no. 1: Winchester. Excellent. Blued parts retain nearly all of their finish with a few very minor marks, and sharp edges silvered. Lever retains nearly all of its orig case hardening color, as does crescent butt. Wood is excellent with nearly all its orig finish with a few very minor marks. Bore is excellent, bright and shiny, with sharp rifling throughout. Very fine low wall. Gun no. 2: Remington is excellent. Metal parts retaining nearly all their orig finish with a few minor marks, and a few deeper nicks on bbl, silvering on sharp edges. Wood retains nearly all of its orig finish, with numerous marks and light scratches. Bore is excellent. Ammunition box is excellent, full, and wrapped in cellophane. Gun no. 3: Springfield is excellent, near new, retaining essentially all of its orig Parkerized finish, and bright polish on NS marked bolt. Stock has a few minor marks, mostly on butt. Bore is excellent. Magazine is missing. Gun no. 4: Mossberg is excellent, near new, with a few scuffs on butt, and buttplate. Bore is excellent. Scope is excellent. 4-45524 MGM28 (3,000-5,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2012

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
	1517	$3,220.00	LOT OF 4 GUNS: WINCHESTER MODEL 85 LOW WALL, REMINGTON MODEL 16, SPRINGFIELD 1922, AND MOSSBERG MODEL 146B. SN 88340/ 10653/ 6258/ NSN. Gun no. 1: Winchester Model 85 Low Wall. Cal. 25 RF. Exceptionally fine condition example in this scarce caliber, has 26″ full octagon bbl with buckhorn rear and German silver blade front sights. Blued low wall action is not stamped with Winchester proof. SN 88340 (ca. 1900) is on grip. Nicely figured American stock has crescent butt. Mr. Howard’s notes indicate that he acquired this item from Bill Spicer in 2001. Gun no. 2: Remington Model 16. Cal. 22 Remington auto. SN 10653. Standard configuration and markings. Excellent example of this fairly scarce Remington variant with 22″ round bbl with all correct sights. Included is a rare box of Remington Kleanbore 22 Remington autoloading ammunition marked “Model 16”. Mr. Howard’s notes indicate that he acquired this item from David Bichrist in 1997. Gun no. 3: Springfield 1922 M2. Cal. 22 LR. SN 6258. Standard configuration with no alteration. A very clean example. Bbl date is 5/37, with correct SA and P proofs, matching bolt. Mr. Howard’s notes indicate that he acquired this item from Clay Garrison in 1982. Gun no. 4: Mossberg model 146B. Cal. 22 S-OR. NSN. Standard configuration and markings, fitted with Mossberg scope. PROVENANCE: Robert Howard Estate Collection. CONDITION: Gun. no. 1: Winchester. Excellent. Blued parts retain nearly all of their finish with a few very minor marks, and sharp edges silvered. Lever retains nearly all of its orig case hardening color, as does crescent butt. Wood is excellent with nearly all its orig finish with a few very minor marks. Bore is excellent, bright and shiny, with sharp rifling throughout. Very fine low wall. Gun no. 2: Remington is excellent. Metal parts retaining nearly all their orig finish with a few minor marks, and a few deeper nicks on bbl, silvering on sharp edges. Wood retains nearly all of its orig finish, with numerous marks and light scratches. Bore is excellent. Ammunition box is excellent, full, and wrapped in cellophane. Gun no. 3: Springfield is excellent, near new, retaining essentially all of its orig Parkerized finish, and bright polish on NS marked bolt. Stock has a few minor marks, mostly on butt. Bore is excellent. Magazine is missing. Gun no. 4: Mossberg is excellent, near new, with a few scuffs on butt, and buttplate. Bore is excellent. Scope is excellent. 4-45524 MGM28 (3,000-5,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2012 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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