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2122
$1,782.50
Revised: 3/13/2011 

Additional Information: The term “Eastern” carbine is as most collectors know not an official Winchester Co. term. It was created by collectors. (A) Some collectors define an “Eastern Carbine” as one made in the saddle ring era but without the ring. (B) Others define one as any carbine without a ring. This fine gun is as cataloged and depending on whether you belong to category A or B above will determine if you call it an Eastern Carbine or simply a carbine.

*WINCHESTER MODEL 94 EASTERN CARBINE. SN 1259622. Cal. 25-35 WCF. 20″ rnd bbl, full mag, integral stippled front ramp with bead sight and hood, 22 series sporting rear sight. Left side of bbl below rear sight is marked “MADE IN NEW HAVEN. CONN. U.S. OF AMERICA/WINCHESTER PROOF STEEL-WINCHESTER/TRADEMARK-MODEL 94-25-35 W.C.F.”, top of bbl and receiver have “WP” proof mark. Standard receiver mounted with streaky straight grain walnut, uncheckered straight grip, steel shotgun buttplate with serrated center, 9-1/8″ forend with sgl retaining band. CONDITION: Fine plus, bbl and mag tube retain 95-98% orig blue with a couple minor small rub marks, a few tiny nicks & scratches. Receiver retains 95-98% orig blue, slightly thinning on some of the sharp edges, a couple minor nicks & scratches. Hammer and lever retain strong orig blue. Stock is sound with some minor handling marks and a few light scratches and retains a cleaned open grain orig oil finish. Forend is sound with minor nicks & dings, and retains a clean open grain orig oil finish. Mechanics are crisp with a bright shiny bore. 4-41011-1 BDT164 (1,250-2,000)


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.