EXTREMELY RARE WINCHESTER BOOKLET FOR THE MODEL 1866 RIFLE & CARBINE.

EXTREMELY RARE WINCHESTER BOOKLET FOR THE MODEL 1866 RIFLE & CARBINE. Rare booklet dated 1871, 8-7/8″ high x 5-3/4″ wide with Buff colored paperweight covers with black & white line drawings of the Winchester 1866 rifle & saddle ring carbine. Upper corners of the printed cover also have drawings of the 44 rimfire cartridges and the cover is imprinted “WINCHESTER REPEATING / Firearms / Manufactured by the / Winchester / Repeating Arms Company / NEW HAVEN. CONNECTICUT.” Bottom corners of the printed area show the cartridge head stamps of both Henry & Winchester. Interior has 63 pages of printed material about the Model 1866 and testimonials from a variety of various military officers and civilians along with reproductions of 6 targets fired from 300 paces to 1,000 paces. CONDITION: Fair. Cover has been reattached with brown paper at the spine and now has a 5-1/2″ tear near the spine but overall all the printing & lithography on the cover is intact. Covers are very fragile. Interior pages are yellowed with worn corners that appear to have been trimmed. 4-40472 JR311 (2,000-3,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2010

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
	2023	$1,437.50	EXTREMELY RARE WINCHESTER BOOKLET FOR THE MODEL 1866 RIFLE & CARBINE. Rare booklet dated 1871, 8-7/8″ high x 5-3/4″ wide with Buff colored paperweight covers with black & white line drawings of the Winchester 1866 rifle & saddle ring carbine. Upper corners of the printed cover also have drawings of the 44 rimfire cartridges and the cover is imprinted “WINCHESTER REPEATING / Firearms / Manufactured by the / Winchester / Repeating Arms Company / NEW HAVEN. CONNECTICUT.” Bottom corners of the printed area show the cartridge head stamps of both Henry & Winchester. Interior has 63 pages of printed material about the Model 1866 and testimonials from a variety of various military officers and civilians along with reproductions of 6 targets fired from 300 paces to 1,000 paces. CONDITION: Fair. Cover has been reattached with brown paper at the spine and now has a 5-1/2″ tear near the spine but overall all the printing & lithography on the cover is intact. Covers are very fragile. Interior pages are yellowed with worn corners that appear to have been trimmed. 4-40472 JR311 (2,000-3,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2010 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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