OUTSTANDING ANTIQUE WINCHESTER 1892 SADDLE RING CARBINE.

OUTSTANDING ANTIQUE WINCHESTER 1892 SADDLE RING CARBINE. SN 135365. Cal. 44WCF. 20″ rnd bbl, full mag, square base with pin German silver blade front sight, standard carbine ladder rear sight. Top of bbl is marked “MANUFACTURED BY THE / WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. NEW HAVEN. CONN. U.S.A.”, adjacent receiver “44 W.C.F.”. Standard receiver with staple and ring on the left side. Mounted with lightly figured straight grain walnut, uncheckered straight grip, steel carbine buttplate, standard forend with single retaining band. (call for Cody Fact Sheet) PROVENANCE: Dr. Edmund Lewis Collection CONDITION: Extremely fine. Bbl and mag tube retain 98% of their original blue, some very minor wear at muzzle and flaking of front band blending with silver and brown patina. Receiver retains 98% original blue with a few minor small scratches. Nice visible polish lines, some minor thinning at sharp edges and faint ring mark on left side. Hammer shows virtually all of its fine original case colors. Lever shows strong original case colors on sides, slightly fading and darkening across bottom. Stock is sound with a few small handling marks and retains nearly all of its original finish. Buttplate retains very strong original blue. Forend is sound with a couple small handling marks and two very shallow minor dents on rear right side and retains nearly all of its original finish. Forend band retains most of its original blue with minor rub spots on either side blending with gray patina. Mechanics are crisp with a bright shiny new bore as gun may be test fired only. 4-41327 BDT129 (12,500-17,500)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2011

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
	2098	$21,850.00	OUTSTANDING ANTIQUE WINCHESTER 1892 SADDLE RING CARBINE. SN 135365. Cal. 44WCF. 20″ rnd bbl, full mag, square base with pin German silver blade front sight, standard carbine ladder rear sight. Top of bbl is marked “MANUFACTURED BY THE / WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. NEW HAVEN. CONN. U.S.A.”, adjacent receiver “44 W.C.F.”. Standard receiver with staple and ring on the left side. Mounted with lightly figured straight grain walnut, uncheckered straight grip, steel carbine buttplate, standard forend with single retaining band. (call for Cody Fact Sheet) PROVENANCE: Dr. Edmund Lewis Collection CONDITION: Extremely fine. Bbl and mag tube retain 98% of their original blue, some very minor wear at muzzle and flaking of front band blending with silver and brown patina. Receiver retains 98% original blue with a few minor small scratches. Nice visible polish lines, some minor thinning at sharp edges and faint ring mark on left side. Hammer shows virtually all of its fine original case colors. Lever shows strong original case colors on sides, slightly fading and darkening across bottom. Stock is sound with a few small handling marks and retains nearly all of its original finish. Buttplate retains very strong original blue. Forend is sound with a couple small handling marks and two very shallow minor dents on rear right side and retains nearly all of its original finish. Forend band retains most of its original blue with minor rub spots on either side blending with gray patina. Mechanics are crisp with a bright shiny new bore as gun may be test fired only. 4-41327 BDT129 (12,500-17,500) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2011 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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