CLASSY WINCHESTER 1886 LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

CLASSY WINCHESTER 1886 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 45447. Cal. 40-82 WCF. 26″ oct bbl, full mag, 1/2 nickel front sight, serrated “v” notch sporting rear with set screw. Top flat of bbl is marked “MANUFACTURED BY THE/WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. NEW HAVEN. CONN. U.S.A.” and adjacent receiver “40-82 W.C.F.” Standard receiver mounted with straight grain walnut, straight grip, crescent steel buttplate, standard forend with nosecap. Accompanied with Cody Firearms Museum fact sheet identifying as 40-82 oct bbl rifle, plain trigger, received in warehouse 6-6-1890, shipped from warehouse 12-15-1890 on Order No. 20020. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl and mag tube retain good orig blue with some thinning and blending with brown patina, small amount of muzzle wear, bright on sharp edges, and normal minor nicks & dings. Receiver retains 85-90% orig case colors, strong on both sides and across top, and blending with silver patina through bottom, a few minor nicks & scratches and some areas of very fine surface oxidation. Hammer shows orig case colors, blending with silver patina. Lever shows orig case colors stronger on sides, thinning and blending with silver patina across bottom. Stock is sound with normal minor nicks & dings, there is a small “B” carved center of left side of stock, a tiny chip at toe, retaining orig finish blending with some hand worn patina. Forend is sound with some shallow nicks & dings, and normal carrying marks, showing orig finish, blended with hand worn patina, through back and bottom. Nosecap shows thinning orig case colors blended with silver patina. Mechanics are crisp with a very nice shiny bore. 4-39814 BDT138 (8,000-12,000)

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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	2050	$0.00	CLASSY WINCHESTER 1886 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 45447. Cal. 40-82 WCF. 26″ oct bbl, full mag, 1/2 nickel front sight, serrated “v” notch sporting rear with set screw. Top flat of bbl is marked “MANUFACTURED BY THE/WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. NEW HAVEN. CONN. U.S.A.” and adjacent receiver “40-82 W.C.F.” Standard receiver mounted with straight grain walnut, straight grip, crescent steel buttplate, standard forend with nosecap. Accompanied with Cody Firearms Museum fact sheet identifying as 40-82 oct bbl rifle, plain trigger, received in warehouse 6-6-1890, shipped from warehouse 12-15-1890 on Order No. 20020. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl and mag tube retain good orig blue with some thinning and blending with brown patina, small amount of muzzle wear, bright on sharp edges, and normal minor nicks & dings. Receiver retains 85-90% orig case colors, strong on both sides and across top, and blending with silver patina through bottom, a few minor nicks & scratches and some areas of very fine surface oxidation. Hammer shows orig case colors, blending with silver patina. Lever shows orig case colors stronger on sides, thinning and blending with silver patina across bottom. Stock is sound with normal minor nicks & dings, there is a small “B” carved center of left side of stock, a tiny chip at toe, retaining orig finish blending with some hand worn patina. Forend is sound with some shallow nicks & dings, and normal carrying marks, showing orig finish, blended with hand worn patina, through back and bottom. Nosecap shows thinning orig case colors blended with silver patina. Mechanics are crisp with a very nice shiny bore. 4-39814 BDT138 (8,000-12,000) 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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