*RARE WINCHESTER 1892 FULL NICKEL LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

*RARE WINCHESTER 1892 FULL NICKEL LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 156340. Cal. 25-20. 24-1/4″ oct bbl, full mag, half nickel front sight with set screw, serrated side flat top sporting rear with set screw, usual bbl markings. Standard receiver mounted with straight grain walnut, straight grip, crescent steel buttplate, standard forend with nose cap. Accompanied with Cody Firearm Museum fact sheet identifying as 25-20 oct bbl rifle, plain trigger, full nickel, received in warehouse 1/18/1906, shipped from warehouse 1/20/1906 on order no. 42045. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl retains 70-75% orig nickel, back portion of bbl; nickel has flaked and worn, blending with gray patina, from forend forward bbl retains most of its nickel with some minor flaking and numerous nicks and scratching. Mag tube has orig nickel in protected areas but has mostly flaked and blending with silver-gray patina with a few scratches and shallow dents. Receiver retains 80-85% orig nickel with some small spots of flaking, blending with brown patina, thinning on sharp edges and some usual nicks and scratches. Hammer has orig nickel on back and top of spur, mostly flaked and worn on sides. Lever retains much of its orig nickel with some minor flaking blending with brown patina. Trigger has some orig nickel flaked and worn, blending with brown patina. Stock is sound with a couple tiny chips behind top tang, some minor nicks, dings and tiny scratches and retains a clean hand-rubbed open grain oil finish. Buttplate shows orig nickel, flaking and blending with brown patina. Forend is sound with usual minor bruises and retains a cleaned, hand-rubbed open grain oil finish. Nose cap retains 80-85% orig nickel, with some flaking and blending with brown patina. Mechanics are crisp, dark bore with moderate pitting. 4-38349 (4,000-6,000)

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
	2066	$4,025.00	RARE WINCHESTER 1892 FULL NICKEL LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 156340. Cal. 25-20. 24-1/4″ oct bbl, full mag, half nickel front sight with set screw, serrated side flat top sporting rear with set screw, usual bbl markings. Standard receiver mounted with straight grain walnut, straight grip, crescent steel buttplate, standard forend with nose cap. Accompanied with Cody Firearm Museum fact sheet identifying as 25-20 oct bbl rifle, plain trigger, full nickel, received in warehouse 1/18/1906, shipped from warehouse 1/20/1906 on order no. 42045. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl retains 70-75% orig nickel, back portion of bbl; nickel has flaked and worn, blending with gray patina, from forend forward bbl retains most of its nickel with some minor flaking and numerous nicks and scratching. Mag tube has orig nickel in protected areas but has mostly flaked and blending with silver-gray patina with a few scratches and shallow dents. Receiver retains 80-85% orig nickel with some small spots of flaking, blending with brown patina, thinning on sharp edges and some usual nicks and scratches. Hammer has orig nickel on back and top of spur, mostly flaked and worn on sides. Lever retains much of its orig nickel with some minor flaking blending with brown patina. Trigger has some orig nickel flaked and worn, blending with brown patina. Stock is sound with a couple tiny chips behind top tang, some minor nicks, dings and tiny scratches and retains a clean hand-rubbed open grain oil finish. Buttplate shows orig nickel, flaking and blending with brown patina. Forend is sound with usual minor bruises and retains a cleaned, hand-rubbed open grain oil finish. Nose cap retains 80-85% orig nickel, with some flaking and blending with brown patina. Mechanics are crisp, dark bore with moderate pitting. 4-38349 (4,000-6,000) 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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