*WINCHESTER MODEL 86 SEMI-DELUXE EXTRA LIGHT WEIGHT TAKEDOWN.

*WINCHESTER MODEL 86 SEMI-DELUXE EXTRA LIGHT WEIGHT TAKEDOWN. SN 144680. Cal. 45-70. 22″ tapered rnd bbl, small low ramp front with Lyman ivory bead hunting sight, serrated side flat top sporting rear with set screw, 2/3 mag takedown. Top center of bbl is marked “Manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Co./New Haven.Conn.U.S.A. Pat.Oct.14.1844.Jan.20.1885” Left side below rear sight “Nickel Steel” and adjacent takedown ring “45-70” with offset proof mark. Standard receiver mounted with straight grain walnut, checkered pistol grip with Winchester hard rubber grip cap, Winchester hard rubber buttplate, “I” checkered forend with nose cap. Inspection of lower tang reveals assembly number 601R with matching 601 in top tang channel of side. Accompanied by Cody Firearm Museum Winchester letter identifying as 45-70, 22″ rnd bbl, plain trigger, plain pistol grip, checkered, 2/3 mag, shotgun butt, rubber buttplate, extra light weight, nickel steel bbl, smokeless, received in warehouse September 23, 1908, shipped from warehouse September 30, 1908 on order number 170039. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl retains about 95% orig blue with a few minor handling marks, a couple small spots on right side of shallow surface oxidation and a little bit of thinning in area of rear sight. Mag tube shows very good orig blue. Takedown ring shows strong orig blue with a couple of spots worn to show silver patina. Receiver retains 90% orig blue thinning on sharp edges, some flaking on left rear side and top rear of right side, lightly thinning across bottom and typical light nicks and scratches. Hammer shows thinning orig case colors with a couple spots showing bright, lever shows orig colors in protected areas blending a silver patina. Stock is sound with good checkering, normal nicks, dings and light handling marks, a small shallow dent in comb and shows orig finish blending with hand worn patina in grip area. Forend is sound with normal nicks, dings and light handling marks, good checkering, orig finish blending with hand worn patina. Mechanics are crisp with nice shiny bore. 4-39365 BDT55 (6,000-10,000)

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2053	$7,187.50	WINCHESTER MODEL 86 SEMI-DELUXE EXTRA LIGHT WEIGHT TAKEDOWN. SN 144680. Cal. 45-70. 22″ tapered rnd bbl, small low ramp front with Lyman ivory bead hunting sight, serrated side flat top sporting rear with set screw, 2/3 mag takedown. Top center of bbl is marked “Manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Co./New Haven.Conn.U.S.A. Pat.Oct.14.1844.Jan.20.1885” Left side below rear sight “Nickel Steel” and adjacent takedown ring “45-70” with offset proof mark. Standard receiver mounted with straight grain walnut, checkered pistol grip with Winchester hard rubber grip cap, Winchester hard rubber buttplate, “I” checkered forend with nose cap. Inspection of lower tang reveals assembly number 601R with matching 601 in top tang channel of side. Accompanied by Cody Firearm Museum Winchester letter identifying as 45-70, 22″ rnd bbl, plain trigger, plain pistol grip, checkered, 2/3 mag, shotgun butt, rubber buttplate, extra light weight, nickel steel bbl, smokeless, received in warehouse September 23, 1908, shipped from warehouse September 30, 1908 on order number 170039. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl retains about 95% orig blue with a few minor handling marks, a couple small spots on right side of shallow surface oxidation and a little bit of thinning in area of rear sight. Mag tube shows very good orig blue. Takedown ring shows strong orig blue with a couple of spots worn to show silver patina. Receiver retains 90% orig blue thinning on sharp edges, some flaking on left rear side and top rear of right side, lightly thinning across bottom and typical light nicks and scratches. Hammer shows thinning orig case colors with a couple spots showing bright, lever shows orig colors in protected areas blending a silver patina. Stock is sound with good checkering, normal nicks, dings and light handling marks, a small shallow dent in comb and shows orig finish blending with hand worn patina in grip area. Forend is sound with normal nicks, dings and light handling marks, good checkering, orig finish blending with hand worn patina. Mechanics are crisp with nice shiny bore. 4-39365 BDT55 (6,000-10,000) 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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