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2012
$8,050.00

*WINCHESTER 1894 DELUXE LEVER ACTION TAKE DOWN RIFLE. . SN 880928. Ca. 30 WCF. 26″ oct bbl, full mag take down, 1/2 nickel front sight with set screw, three leaf express rear sight. Top bbl flat marked “MANUFACTURED BY THE/WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. NEW HAVEN. CONN. U.S.A.” Left flat behind rear sight “NICKEL STEEL BARREL/ESPECIALLY FOR SMOKELESS POWDER”. Top flat adjacent to take down ring has Winchester Proof Mark “30 W.C.F.” Standard receiver with Winchester proof mark top center. Mounted with highly figured walnut, checkered pistol grip, Winchester hard rubber grip cap, Winchester hard rubber buttplate, “H” style checkered forend with nosecap. Inspection of inside tangs reveals no assembly numbers. Top tang channel of stock is stamped “103757 94”. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl retains 90-95% orig blue with faint sharp edgewear, a few areas with tiny surface oxidation. Mag tube has orig blue that has blending with brown patina and shows rub marks from take down. Bbl take down ring has orig blue blending with brown patina. Receiver has 90-95% orig blue with nicks, dings & scratches, sharp edgewear, blending with brown patina at bottom front and some faint pin prick surface oxidation. Hammer retains most of its dark orig case colors. Lever retains strong orig case colors on sides blending with silver patina across bottom. Stock is sound with good checkering with a couple flat points, a minor ding at lower tang, typical nicks, dings & tiny scratches, hairline crack off of top tang, and retains much of its hand rubbed finish. Forend is sound with some minor dents, dings & scratches, retains orig finish blending with hand worn patina. Mechanics are crisp, lightly frosted bore with dark grooves. 4-38787 BDT166 (7,500-10,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2009
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