*EXTREMELY RARE SPECIAL ORDER DELUXE WINCHESTER MODEL 1894 LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

*EXTREMELY RARE SPECIAL ORDER DELUXE WINCHESTER MODEL 1894 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 152631. Cal. 32-40. Fine special order dlx in a rare configuration with 26″ oct to rnd bbl, full magazine with Lyman ivory bead hunting front sight, a Lyman 6A 2-leaf folding rear sight & a Lyman loop tang sight. Mounted with very highly figured, feather, crotch cut, flame grain, checkered, American walnut with H-style checkered forearm & capped pistol grip stock with nickel-plated brass Swiss buttplate. The assembly number “14609” and “XX” were observed on left side of lower tang under the wood, which number is also found on the buttstock under the buttplate. Buttplate does not have a stamped number although there is a partially legible pencil number about mid-point which appears to be “19941”. Accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum yellow sheet which identifies this rifle with half oct bbl, plain trigger, checkered pistol grip stock & with Lyman combination front sight, flat top rear sight & tang sight, shipped Oct. 6, 1902 to order #158951. CONDITION: Extremely fine. Bbl & magazine tube retain about 98% strong orig factory blue with only faint muzzle & sharp edge wear. Receiver retains 95-96% strong orig factory blue, slightly thinned on upper rear edge and on right side by the trigger. Lever & hammer retain most of their orig case colors, strong & bright on left side of lever & in sheltered areas, moderately faded on hammer. Stock has a small chip by right lower tang, otherwise wood is sound with minor handling & use marks and retains most of its bright piano varnish finish with some thinning at carry point on bottom of forearm. Buttplate retains about 95% strong orig nickel. Mechanics are fine, brilliant shiny bore. 4-35788 (30,000-40,000)

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
	2209	$34,500.00	EXTREMELY RARE SPECIAL ORDER DELUXE WINCHESTER MODEL 1894 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 152631. Cal. 32-40. Fine special order dlx in a rare configuration with 26″ oct to rnd bbl, full magazine with Lyman ivory bead hunting front sight, a Lyman 6A 2-leaf folding rear sight & a Lyman loop tang sight. Mounted with very highly figured, feather, crotch cut, flame grain, checkered, American walnut with H-style checkered forearm & capped pistol grip stock with nickel-plated brass Swiss buttplate. The assembly number “14609” and “XX” were observed on left side of lower tang under the wood, which number is also found on the buttstock under the buttplate. Buttplate does not have a stamped number although there is a partially legible pencil number about mid-point which appears to be “19941”. Accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum yellow sheet which identifies this rifle with half oct bbl, plain trigger, checkered pistol grip stock & with Lyman combination front sight, flat top rear sight & tang sight, shipped Oct. 6, 1902 to order #158951. CONDITION: Extremely fine. Bbl & magazine tube retain about 98% strong orig factory blue with only faint muzzle & sharp edge wear. Receiver retains 95-96% strong orig factory blue, slightly thinned on upper rear edge and on right side by the trigger. Lever & hammer retain most of their orig case colors, strong & bright on left side of lever & in sheltered areas, moderately faded on hammer. Stock has a small chip by right lower tang, otherwise wood is sound with minor handling & use marks and retains most of its bright piano varnish finish with some thinning at carry point on bottom of forearm. Buttplate retains about 95% strong orig nickel. Mechanics are fine, brilliant shiny bore. 4-35788 (30,000-40,000) 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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