*RARE WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 DELUXE SHORT RIFLE.

*RARE WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 DELUXE SHORT RIFLE. SN 148875. Cal. 45-90. 20″ rnd bbl, full magazine, combination front sight, sporting rear with set screw, coarse knurled post tang-mounted sight. Mounted with fancy “XXX” walnut, H-style checkered forend, H-style checkered pistol grip with Winchester hard rubber grip cap, Winchester hard rubber shotgun butt. Inspection of lower tang reveals assembly no. “16 XXX” & matching “16” can be found in top tang channel of stock. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl & magazine tube retain 85-90% orig blue with thinning in chamber area & a few spots of fine surface oxidation. Receiver retains 50-60% orig blue with wear on bottom, top & right side blending with silver & brown patina. Hammer shows faded orig case colors. Lever has silvered & mixed with brown patina. Stock is solid, with minor chip on upper right side, usual nicks & dings, slightly worn checkering & retains most of its piano varnish finish. Forend is sound with moderately worn checkering, usual nicks & scratches, hand-worn patina across belly with balance piano varnish finish. Mechanics are crisp; shiny bore with some minor scattered pits. 4-35852 BDT258 (15,000-20,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2008

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
	2176	$0.00	RARE WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 DELUXE SHORT RIFLE. SN 148875. Cal. 45-90. 20″ rnd bbl, full magazine, combination front sight, sporting rear with set screw, coarse knurled post tang-mounted sight. Mounted with fancy “XXX” walnut, H-style checkered forend, H-style checkered pistol grip with Winchester hard rubber grip cap, Winchester hard rubber shotgun butt. Inspection of lower tang reveals assembly no. “16 XXX” & matching “16” can be found in top tang channel of stock. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl & magazine tube retain 85-90% orig blue with thinning in chamber area & a few spots of fine surface oxidation. Receiver retains 50-60% orig blue with wear on bottom, top & right side blending with silver & brown patina. Hammer shows faded orig case colors. Lever has silvered & mixed with brown patina. Stock is solid, with minor chip on upper right side, usual nicks & dings, slightly worn checkering & retains most of its piano varnish finish. Forend is sound with moderately worn checkering, usual nicks & scratches, hand-worn patina across belly with balance piano varnish finish. Mechanics are crisp; shiny bore with some minor scattered pits. 4-35852 BDT258 (15,000-20,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2008 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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