WINCHESTER 1873 LEVER-ACTION RIFLE WITH 7-LEAF SIGHT.

WINCHESTER 1873 LEVER-ACTION RIFLE WITH 7-LEAF SIGHT. SN 510536B. Cal. .44-40. 24-1/4″ oct bbl, full mag, combination front sight and 7-leaf rear sight, top flat of bbl is marked, “WINCHESTER’S REPEATING ARMS.NEW HAVEN.CONN.U.S.A./KING’S IMPROVEMENT PATENTED MARCH 29.1866.OCTOBER 16.1860”. Left flat adjacent receiver is marked, “.44 W.C.F.”. Standard 3d model receiver equipped with single-set trigger, mounted with straight-grain walnut, straight grip, sling eye, crescent steel buttplate with trapdoor, standard forend with nose cap missing sling eye. Accompanied by Cody Firearms Museum fact sheet identifying as .44 cal rifle, oct bbl, set trigger, 7-leaf and Beach sights, sling and swivels, received in warehouse on 1.3.98 and shipped from warehouse 1/8/1898 on order number 58. CONDITION: Very good. Bbl and mag show a blue-brown patina finish, some blue showing in protected areas, bright on sharp edges and usual nicks, dings and scratches. Receiver shows a blue-brown patina mixed with silver from wear and orig blue in protected areas. Hammer shows thinning orig case colors, blending with silver and brown patina. Lever shows as a brown patina finish. Stock is solid with nicks, dings and scratches and shows a weathered open-grain oil finish. Forend is solid with hole adjacent nose cap, a slight hairline crack running from this hole, typical nicks and dings and retains a weathered open-grained oil finish. Mechanics are good except set trigger. Shiny bore with some very fine scattered pitting. 4-39484 BDT76 (2,500-5,500)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 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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	2032	$4,025.00	WINCHESTER 1873 LEVER-ACTION RIFLE WITH 7-LEAF SIGHT. SN 510536B. Cal. .44-40. 24-1/4″ oct bbl, full mag, combination front sight and 7-leaf rear sight, top flat of bbl is marked, “WINCHESTER’S REPEATING ARMS.NEW HAVEN.CONN.U.S.A./KING’S IMPROVEMENT PATENTED MARCH 29.1866.OCTOBER 16.1860”. Left flat adjacent receiver is marked, “.44 W.C.F.”. Standard 3d model receiver equipped with single-set trigger, mounted with straight-grain walnut, straight grip, sling eye, crescent steel buttplate with trapdoor, standard forend with nose cap missing sling eye. Accompanied by Cody Firearms Museum fact sheet identifying as .44 cal rifle, oct bbl, set trigger, 7-leaf and Beach sights, sling and swivels, received in warehouse on 1.3.98 and shipped from warehouse 1/8/1898 on order number 58. CONDITION: Very good. Bbl and mag show a blue-brown patina finish, some blue showing in protected areas, bright on sharp edges and usual nicks, dings and scratches. Receiver shows a blue-brown patina mixed with silver from wear and orig blue in protected areas. Hammer shows thinning orig case colors, blending with silver and brown patina. Lever shows as a brown patina finish. Stock is solid with nicks, dings and scratches and shows a weathered open-grain oil finish. Forend is solid with hole adjacent nose cap, a slight hairline crack running from this hole, typical nicks and dings and retains a weathered open-grained oil finish. Mechanics are good except set trigger. Shiny bore with some very fine scattered pitting. 4-39484 BDT76 (2,500-5,500) Auction: Firearms - Spring 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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