*RARE AND OUTSTANDING WINCHESTER 1886 STANDARD GRADE LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

*RARE AND OUTSTANDING WINCHESTER 1886 STANDARD GRADE LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 134697. Cal. 40-82 WCF. Rare 28″ oct bbl, full mag, 1/2 nickel front sight with set screw, serrated side “V” notch sporting rear with set screw. Standard 86 receiver mounted with straight grain walnut, uncheckered forend with nose cap, uncheckered straight grip stock with steel crescent buttplate. Accompanying firearm is Cody Firearms Museum Winchester letter, identifying the gun as 40-82 with 28″ oct bbl, plain trigger, received in warehouse July 8, 1905, shipped from warehouse on August 31, 1905 on Order No. 5411. CONDITION: Extremely fine. Bbl & mag tube retain 97-98% orig blue with some very faint very sharp edgewear, a couple minor nicks and some light handling marks. Receiver retains 97-98% orig blue with faint sharp edgewear, a tiny spot of surface oxidation on upper left side and a few minor handling marks and some very faint thinning across bottom. Hammer retains virtually all of its bright strong orig case colors. Lever retains virtually all of its dark strong orig case colors. Stock is sound with some minor denting, handling marks & tiny scratches, but retains most of its orig finish. Buttplate shows strong orig case colors. Forend is sound with some nicks & minor depression dents, the usual handling marks and retains most of its orig finish. Nose cap has 90-95% orig blue, blending with some faint brown patina and a couple of minor scratches. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore as gun appears to have seen very little use. 4-37966 (23,500-25,500)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2009

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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	2272	$0.00	RARE AND OUTSTANDING WINCHESTER 1886 STANDARD GRADE LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 134697. Cal. 40-82 WCF. Rare 28″ oct bbl, full mag, 1/2 nickel front sight with set screw, serrated side “V” notch sporting rear with set screw. Standard 86 receiver mounted with straight grain walnut, uncheckered forend with nose cap, uncheckered straight grip stock with steel crescent buttplate. Accompanying firearm is Cody Firearms Museum Winchester letter, identifying the gun as 40-82 with 28″ oct bbl, plain trigger, received in warehouse July 8, 1905, shipped from warehouse on August 31, 1905 on Order No. 5411. CONDITION: Extremely fine. Bbl & mag tube retain 97-98% orig blue with some very faint very sharp edgewear, a couple minor nicks and some light handling marks. Receiver retains 97-98% orig blue with faint sharp edgewear, a tiny spot of surface oxidation on upper left side and a few minor handling marks and some very faint thinning across bottom. Hammer retains virtually all of its bright strong orig case colors. Lever retains virtually all of its dark strong orig case colors. Stock is sound with some minor denting, handling marks & tiny scratches, but retains most of its orig finish. Buttplate shows strong orig case colors. Forend is sound with some nicks & minor depression dents, the usual handling marks and retains most of its orig finish. Nose cap has 90-95% orig blue, blending with some faint brown patina and a couple of minor scratches. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore as gun appears to have seen very little use. 4-37966 (23,500-25,500) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2009 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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