*WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

*WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 140664A. Cal. 33 WCF. 24″ tapered rnd bbl, short ramp with Lyman ivory bead hunting front sight, sporting rear sight with set screw, full mag. Top of bbl is marked “MANUFACTURED BY THE WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO./NEW HAVEN.CONN.U.S.A.PAT. OCT.14. 1884.JAN.20.1885.” Left side below rear sight “NICKEL STEEL BARREL/ ESPECIALLY FOR SMOKELESS POWDER” and top adjacent to receiver “33 W.C.F.” with “WP” proof off to left. Standard receiver, mounted with straight grain walnut, straight grip, crescent steel buttplate, standard forend with nosecap CONDITION: Very good as restored. Bbl and mag tub retain 98% of a restored blue finish, with some minor nicks & scratches and a couple spots of shallow oxidation. Receiver retains strong restored blue on left side with right side appearing to have been toned with a chemical agent leaving a blue/gray patina. Hammer and lever retain restored blue finish. Stock is sound with normal minor nicks & dings, slightly undersized at buttplate, retianing a restored finish. Forend is sound with some minor handling marks and slightly undersized at receiver and nosecap. Mechanics are good, slightly dark bore with some minor scattered pitting. 4-39697 BDT68 (1,750-2,750)

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
	2061	$1,416.00	WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 140664A. Cal. 33 WCF. 24″ tapered rnd bbl, short ramp with Lyman ivory bead hunting front sight, sporting rear sight with set screw, full mag. Top of bbl is marked “MANUFACTURED BY THE WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO./NEW HAVEN.CONN.U.S.A.PAT. OCT.14. 1884.JAN.20.1885.” Left side below rear sight “NICKEL STEEL BARREL/ ESPECIALLY FOR SMOKELESS POWDER” and top adjacent to receiver “33 W.C.F.” with “WP” proof off to left. Standard receiver, mounted with straight grain walnut, straight grip, crescent steel buttplate, standard forend with nosecap CONDITION: Very good as restored. Bbl and mag tub retain 98% of a restored blue finish, with some minor nicks & scratches and a couple spots of shallow oxidation. Receiver retains strong restored blue on left side with right side appearing to have been toned with a chemical agent leaving a blue/gray patina. Hammer and lever retain restored blue finish. Stock is sound with normal minor nicks & dings, slightly undersized at buttplate, retianing a restored finish. Forend is sound with some minor handling marks and slightly undersized at receiver and nosecap. Mechanics are good, slightly dark bore with some minor scattered pitting. 4-39697 BDT68 (1,750-2,750) 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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