WINCHESTER MODEL 1894 DELUXE RIFLE WITH RARE SHORTER THAN STANDARD BARREL.

WINCHESTER MODEL 1894 DELUXE RIFLE WITH RARE SHORTER THAN STANDARD BARREL. SN 28471. Cal. 30 WCF. 24″ rnd bbl, Lyman #38 wind gauge receiver sight, filler in rear dovetail, and Lyman #3 front sight, 1/2 mag. Style “H” checkered pistol grip stock and forearm of fine “XXX” walnut having a steel shotgun butt, and hard rubber grip cap. Gun is accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum fact sheet stating rifle, caliber 30, bbl shape rnd, bbl length 22″, trigger plain, 1/2 mag, The fact sheet further shows shipped 10-27-1897, returned for R&R, 11-20-99, other information stating “Black”. The fact sheet discrepancy in bbl length is most likely a clerical error as the 24″ bbl bears correct 1897 markings. CONDITION: Very Good. Bbl has 70-80% orig blue with some fading in the breech area. Receiver has 25-35% blue in the protected areas fading to a silvery patina with spots of light pitting on the sides. Hammer and lever have traces of case colors. Sound stock and forearm showing light checkering wear and having much orig finish w/light scratches and handling marks. Sound mechanics. Bright bore has strong rifling with some darkening in grooves. 4-40356 DS7 (3,000-5,000)

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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	2040	$3,162.50	WINCHESTER MODEL 1894 DELUXE RIFLE WITH RARE SHORTER THAN STANDARD BARREL. SN 28471. Cal. 30 WCF. 24″ rnd bbl, Lyman #38 wind gauge receiver sight, filler in rear dovetail, and Lyman #3 front sight, 1/2 mag. Style “H” checkered pistol grip stock and forearm of fine “XXX” walnut having a steel shotgun butt, and hard rubber grip cap. Gun is accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum fact sheet stating rifle, caliber 30, bbl shape rnd, bbl length 22″, trigger plain, 1/2 mag, The fact sheet further shows shipped 10-27-1897, returned for R&R, 11-20-99, other information stating “Black”. The fact sheet discrepancy in bbl length is most likely a clerical error as the 24″ bbl bears correct 1897 markings. CONDITION: Very Good. Bbl has 70-80% orig blue with some fading in the breech area. Receiver has 25-35% blue in the protected areas fading to a silvery patina with spots of light pitting on the sides. Hammer and lever have traces of case colors. Sound stock and forearm showing light checkering wear and having much orig finish w/light scratches and handling marks. Sound mechanics. Bright bore has strong rifling with some darkening in grooves. 4-40356 DS7 (3,000-5,000) 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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