*WINCHESTER 1886 TAKEDOWN LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

*WINCHESTER 1886 TAKEDOWN LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 150716. Cal. 50EX. 26″ half rnd, half oct bbl, full mag takedown, nickel-silver Rocky Mountain front sight, sporting rear sight with set screw. Top flat of bbl is marked “MANUFACTURED BY THE WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. / NEW HAVEN CONN. U.S.A. PAT. OCT. 14. 1884. JAN. 20. 1885”, adjacent receiver is Winchester proof mark and “50-EX.”, matching proof mark can be found on top of receiver. Standard receiver mounted with straight grain walnut, straight grip, crescent steel buttplate, standard forend with nose cap. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl and mag tube retain most of a fine factory quality restored blue finish with a cpl of small peen marks at front sight, some faint usual scratching, two small dings that have been touched up at rear sight. Takedown ring retains brown blending with silver patina. Receiver has 40-50% orig blue thinning and blending with silver and brown patina across bottom, top and most of right side. Normal nicks, dings and small marks. Stock is sound with normal nicks, dings and scratches, slightly shrunk at toe. Retains a thin coat of added finish blending with hand worn patina in grip area. Forend is sound with nicks, dings and a couple of small dents with hand worn patina blending with thin coat of added finish. Mechanics are crisp with a bright shiny bore. 4-38778 (12,500-17,500)

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
	2067	$13,225.00	WINCHESTER 1886 TAKEDOWN LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 150716. Cal. 50EX. 26″ half rnd, half oct bbl, full mag takedown, nickel-silver Rocky Mountain front sight, sporting rear sight with set screw. Top flat of bbl is marked “MANUFACTURED BY THE WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. / NEW HAVEN CONN. U.S.A. PAT. OCT. 14. 1884. JAN. 20. 1885”, adjacent receiver is Winchester proof mark and “50-EX.”, matching proof mark can be found on top of receiver. Standard receiver mounted with straight grain walnut, straight grip, crescent steel buttplate, standard forend with nose cap. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl and mag tube retain most of a fine factory quality restored blue finish with a cpl of small peen marks at front sight, some faint usual scratching, two small dings that have been touched up at rear sight. Takedown ring retains brown blending with silver patina. Receiver has 40-50% orig blue thinning and blending with silver and brown patina across bottom, top and most of right side. Normal nicks, dings and small marks. Stock is sound with normal nicks, dings and scratches, slightly shrunk at toe. Retains a thin coat of added finish blending with hand worn patina in grip area. Forend is sound with nicks, dings and a couple of small dents with hand worn patina blending with thin coat of added finish. Mechanics are crisp with a bright shiny bore. 4-38778 (12,500-17,500) 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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