OUTSTANDING WINCHESTER SPECIAL ORDER 1886 LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

OUTSTANDING WINCHESTER SPECIAL ORDER 1886 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 32906. Cal. 45-90. 28″ oct bbl, full magazine, slightly modified half-nickel front sight, serrated side, sporting rear with set screw, top flat of bbl marked “MANUFACTURED BY THE / WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. NEW HAVEN. CONN. U.S.A.” Adjacent receiver “45-90 W.C.F.” Standard receiver mounted with straight grain walnut, straight grip, crescent steel buttplate, standard forend with nosecap. Accompanied by Cody Firearm Museum fact sheet identifying as 45-90 oct bbl rifle, 28″, plain trigger, received in warehouse August 13, 1889 and shipped from warehouse November 22, 1889 on order number 5963. CONDITION: Extremely fine. Bbl and magazine tube retain 95-97% orig blue, slight muzzle wear, thinning on sharp edges, normal nicks and scratches and a couple small areas of faint shallow surface oxidation. Receiver retains 95% strong dark orig case colors, thinning across bottom and blending with gray patina, some minor surface oxidation and showing strong orig polish marks. Hammer retains nearly all of dark orig case colors. Lever retains strong dark orig case colors on side with bottom thinning and blending with silver patina. Stock is sound with some minor nicks, dings and scratches and retains most of its orig finish. Buttplate shows traces of orig color, mostly a silver mixing with brown patina. Forend is sound with normal marks, orig finish blending with hand worn patina across bottom. Forend cap has visible orig case color blending with brown and silver patina. Mechanics are crisp with nice shiny bore. 4-38774 BDT249 (17,500-22,500)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2009

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
	2060	$0.00	OUTSTANDING WINCHESTER SPECIAL ORDER 1886 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 32906. Cal. 45-90. 28″ oct bbl, full magazine, slightly modified half-nickel front sight, serrated side, sporting rear with set screw, top flat of bbl marked “MANUFACTURED BY THE / WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. NEW HAVEN. CONN. U.S.A.” Adjacent receiver “45-90 W.C.F.” Standard receiver mounted with straight grain walnut, straight grip, crescent steel buttplate, standard forend with nosecap. Accompanied by Cody Firearm Museum fact sheet identifying as 45-90 oct bbl rifle, 28″, plain trigger, received in warehouse August 13, 1889 and shipped from warehouse November 22, 1889 on order number 5963. CONDITION: Extremely fine. Bbl and magazine tube retain 95-97% orig blue, slight muzzle wear, thinning on sharp edges, normal nicks and scratches and a couple small areas of faint shallow surface oxidation. Receiver retains 95% strong dark orig case colors, thinning across bottom and blending with gray patina, some minor surface oxidation and showing strong orig polish marks. Hammer retains nearly all of dark orig case colors. Lever retains strong dark orig case colors on side with bottom thinning and blending with silver patina. Stock is sound with some minor nicks, dings and scratches and retains most of its orig finish. Buttplate shows traces of orig color, mostly a silver mixing with brown patina. Forend is sound with normal marks, orig finish blending with hand worn patina across bottom. Forend cap has visible orig case color blending with brown and silver patina. Mechanics are crisp with nice shiny bore. 4-38774 BDT249 (17,500-22,500) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2009 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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