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2020
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$4,600.00
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WINCHESTER 1894 TAKE DOWN LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 30505. Cal. 30 WCF. 26″ oct bbl, full mag take down, 1/2 nickel front sight with set screw, serrated side full buckhorn sporting rear, standard receiver with take down ring, and tang mounted Lyman peep sight. Mounted with nicely figured walnut, straight grip, crescent steel buttplate, standard forend with nosecap. PROVENANCE: Ted Knee Collection. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl retains 95% orig blue with typical faint scratching and minor nicks & dings, bright on sharp edges. Magazine tub retains much orig blue, thinning and showing rub marks from take down. Receiver retains 70-80% orig blue, strong on sides, thinning and blending with silver and brown patina on top and bottom of front edge, as well as take down ring of bbl, some minor nicks & scratches and some minor areas of oxidation. Hammer retains most of its dark orig case colors, slightly silvering on right side. Lever retains strong orig case colors in protected areas, blending with silver patina. Stock is sound with normal nicks, dings & scrapes, orig finish blending with hand worn patina at comb and through wrist area. Forend is sound, with a repaired break on left side along with a small filled spot and retaining a thin coat of added finish. Mechanics are crisp, shiny bore with slightly dark grooves. 4-36558 BDT163 (4,000-6,000)
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. |