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2100
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$31,625.00
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Revised: 3/9/2012
CORRECTION: This firearm is antique. SCARCE WINCHESTER MODEL 1892 SADDLE RING CARBINE. SN 144908. Cal. 44 WCF (44-40). Usual configuration with 20″ rnd bbl, full magazine, two bands with German silver square base front sight and 900 yard carbine ladder rear sight. Bbl has usual markings with caliber over chamber area. Left side of receiver has a staple & ring. Mounted with straight grain, uncheckered American walnut with straight stock & steel carbine buttplate. Accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum letter identifying this firearm as a carbine, caliber 44, received in warehouse Aug. 17, 1900 and shipped Aug. 22, 1900 to Order #68479. PROVENANCE: Wes Adams Estate Collection. CONDITION: Very fine to extremely fine. Bbl & magazine tube retain virtually all of their crisp orig factory finish as do both bbl bands; receiver has a couple of small scratches on left side and a small spot of flaking on bottom, otherwise retains virtually all of its crisp, bright, orig factory blue; lever & hammer retain virtually all of their brilliant case colors; wood is sound with a few small bruises on the toe and a few small scratches on the comb and retains virtually all of its orig factory finish. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore, probably unfired; bolt face retains about all of its orig factory finish. 4-44666 JR337 (12,500-17,500)
Auction: Firearms - Spring 2012 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. |