*RARE WINCHESTER 1886 SEMI-DELUXE SHORT RIFLE W/20″ BBL.

*RARE WINCHESTER 1886 SEMI-DELUXE SHORT RIFLE W/20″ BBL. SN 139728. Cal. 33 WCF. 20″ rnd nickel steel bbl with standard top and left side bbl roll markings. Lyman combination tang sight, sporting rear sight with Lyman combination ramp mounted front sight. Style I checkered forearm and pistol grip buttstock of select black walnut. Stock has hard rubber grip cap and crescent steel buttplate. Accompanied by a letter from the Cody Firearms Museum stating “This rifle/33 caliber/20-inch, round barrel/Plain trigger/Plain pistol grip/Plain checkered stock/Lyman combination front and Lyman rear sights/1/2 magazine/Rifle butt/Received in warehouse November 30, 1906/Shipped from warehouse December 1, 1906 with one other arm to order number 74254. Inspection of lower tang reveals assembly number “272OFC”. Stock and buttplate have matching “272” under top tang. CONDITION: Very good plus. Bbl has about 75% orig blue with small spots of light pitting. Mag tube has good blue with light wrench marks. Receiver retains 40% blue on sides and tang, fading to silvery patina with light scratches. Hammer and lever have visible case colors in protected areas. Sound stock with good checkering and scattered handling marks. Bore has strong rifling, dark in grooves with areas of very light pitting. Smooth sound action. 4-44087 DS58 (7,000-10,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2011

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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	2027	$5,462.50	RARE WINCHESTER 1886 SEMI-DELUXE SHORT RIFLE W/20″ BBL. SN 139728. Cal. 33 WCF. 20″ rnd nickel steel bbl with standard top and left side bbl roll markings. Lyman combination tang sight, sporting rear sight with Lyman combination ramp mounted front sight. Style I checkered forearm and pistol grip buttstock of select black walnut. Stock has hard rubber grip cap and crescent steel buttplate. Accompanied by a letter from the Cody Firearms Museum stating “This rifle/33 caliber/20-inch, round barrel/Plain trigger/Plain pistol grip/Plain checkered stock/Lyman combination front and Lyman rear sights/1/2 magazine/Rifle butt/Received in warehouse November 30, 1906/Shipped from warehouse December 1, 1906 with one other arm to order number 74254. Inspection of lower tang reveals assembly number “272OFC”. Stock and buttplate have matching “272” under top tang. CONDITION: Very good plus. Bbl has about 75% orig blue with small spots of light pitting. Mag tube has good blue with light wrench marks. Receiver retains 40% blue on sides and tang, fading to silvery patina with light scratches. Hammer and lever have visible case colors in protected areas. Sound stock with good checkering and scattered handling marks. Bore has strong rifling, dark in grooves with areas of very light pitting. Smooth sound action. 4-44087 DS58 (7,000-10,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2011 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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