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2043
$3,162.50

*WINCHESTER 1892 TAKE DOWN LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 188517. Cal. 32 WCF. 24-1/4″ oct bbl, full mag take down, combination front sight, serrated side “V” notch sporting rear with set screw. Center of top flat is marked “MANUFACTURED BY THE/ WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO.NEW HAVEN.CONN.U.S.A.” Caliber marking adjacent to take down ring “32 W.C.F.” Standard 92 receiver with course knurled post tang sight. Mounted with nicely figured walnut, uncheckered forend with nose cap, uncheckered straight grip stock with crescent steel buttplate. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl retains 95-97% orig blue with minor muzzle wear, minor sharp edge wear and a couple minor tiny nicks. Mag tube retains 95-97% orig blue with a few minor light handling marks. Receiver retains 90-95% orig blue with some faint sharp edge wear, some minor nicks and scratches, light thinning across bottom with some shallow probable blood pitting in a couple of areas on right side. Loading gate retains strong nitre blue. Hammer retains strong orig case colors. Lever has good orig case colors on side blending with silver patina across bottom. Stock is sound with some light scratches and minor handling marks with 85-90% orig finish blending with hand worn patina in grip area. Buttplate shows orig colors fading to a gray patina. Forend is sound with some minor bruising and light scratches with orig finish blending with hand worn patina across bottom. Mechanics are crisp with a nice shiny bore. 4-37438 (3,000-7,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2009
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