RARE WINCHESTER 1892 SEMI-DELUXE LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

RARE WINCHESTER 1892 SEMI-DELUXE LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 60651. Cal. 38 WCF. 24″ oct bbl & full magazine, half-nickel front sight, serrated side sporting rear with set screw. Mounted with straight grain walnut, I-style checkered pistol grip with Winchester hard rubber grip cap, crescent butt plate & I-style checkered forend. Accompanied by Cody Firearms Museum fact sheet identifying gun as 38 caliber oct bbl rifle with plain trigger & plain pistol grip, shipped Sept. 17, 1897, on order no. 16332. CONDITION: Very good. Bbl & magazine tube have strong orig blue in protected areas, with balance turning a blue/brown patina. There are a few minor spots of oxidation & wear to silver on sharp edges. Receiver has very good orig blue on sides with top, bottom & sharp edges worn to a silver & brown patina. Hammer & lever have visible orig case colors mixed with a gray patina. Stock is sound with only a couple minor nicks & dings, moderately worn checkering & retains most of a fine restored oil finish. Forend is solid with normal amount of nicks & dings, showing some orig varnish in forward area, with hand-worn patina finish in belly area. Mechanics are crisp, bore is shiny. 4-35389 BDT55 (5,000-7,000)

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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	2200	$5,175.00	RARE WINCHESTER 1892 SEMI-DELUXE LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 60651. Cal. 38 WCF. 24″ oct bbl & full magazine, half-nickel front sight, serrated side sporting rear with set screw. Mounted with straight grain walnut, I-style checkered pistol grip with Winchester hard rubber grip cap, crescent butt plate & I-style checkered forend. Accompanied by Cody Firearms Museum fact sheet identifying gun as 38 caliber oct bbl rifle with plain trigger & plain pistol grip, shipped Sept. 17, 1897, on order no. 16332. CONDITION: Very good. Bbl & magazine tube have strong orig blue in protected areas, with balance turning a blue/brown patina. There are a few minor spots of oxidation & wear to silver on sharp edges. Receiver has very good orig blue on sides with top, bottom & sharp edges worn to a silver & brown patina. Hammer & lever have visible orig case colors mixed with a gray patina. Stock is sound with only a couple minor nicks & dings, moderately worn checkering & retains most of a fine restored oil finish. Forend is solid with normal amount of nicks & dings, showing some orig varnish in forward area, with hand-worn patina finish in belly area. Mechanics are crisp, bore is shiny. 4-35389 BDT55 (5,000-7,000) 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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