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2080
$5,900.00

*VERY SCARCE WINCHESTER MODEL 65 DELUXE LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 1007130. Cal. 32-20 WCF. 22″ rnd bbl, button mag, integral front ramp with dovetail fine bead sight and sight hood, flat top “V” notch sporting rear with set screw. Left side of bbl is marked “WINCHESTER/PROOF STEEL-MODEL 65-WINCHESTER/TRADE MARK-32 W.C.F.” Standard 65 receiver mounted with straight grain walnut, deluxe checkered forend with nose cap and integral sling swivel base, checkered pistol grip with Winchester hard rubber grip cap, checkered steel buttplate, deluxe sling swivel base. Included are deluxe Winchester 1″ swivels. CONDITION: Extremely fine. Bbl retains 95-97% orig factory blue with some minor muzzle wear, some slight thinning about 6″ from muzzle, and a couple minor faint scratches and handling marks. Receiver retains 95-98% orig blue with faint sharp edge wear, slight thinning blending with brown patina on bottom and some minor light scratches. Stock is sound with tiny sliver missing from upper right tang, sharp fine checkering, a few minor light handling marks and retains most of its orig factory finish that appears to have had a light coat of wax added. Forend is sound with fine checkering, a couple light handling marks, and retains nearly all of its orig finish and a light coat of wax. Mechanics are crisp and bore is shiny as gun appears to have seen very little use. Model 65 Deluxes are extremely rare and very seldom found in any caliber other than the 218. 4-40969 (5,500-8,500)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2010
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