*WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 STANDARD GRADE LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

*WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 STANDARD GRADE LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 133279. Cal 45-70. 26″ oct bbl, full mag, marble No. 2 front sight with ivory bead, flat top sporting rear with set screw. Standard 86 receiver with coarse knurled tang sight, mounted with nicely figured straight grain walnut, uncheckered forend with nose cap, uncheckered straight grip stock with steel crescent buttplate. Accompanied with Cody Firearms Museum Winchester letter, identifying gun as 45-70 cal rifle, oct bbl, plain trigger, received in warehouse May 3, 1905, August 10, 1905: from stock Lyman rear cup disk and combination front, shipped from warehouse August 10, 1095 on Order No. 20514. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl and mag tube retain 95-97% orig blue with faint sharp edgewear and some minor nicks and scratches. Receiver retains 80-85% orig blue with thinning and turning a brown and silver patina across bottom, top and upper right side. Hammer shows strong orig case colors with some light silvering along left side. Lever has strong orig case colors on sides and thinning and blending with gray patina across bottom. Stock is sound with typical nicks & dings, some minor scratches, and had about 80% of a thin coat of added finish blending with hand worn patina through grip area. Forend is sound with typical handling marks, nicks & dings, some orig finish mixing with mostly hand worn patina. Mechanics are crisp with a nice shiny bore. 4-37965 BDT117 (10,500-13,500)

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2279	$0.00	WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 STANDARD GRADE LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 133279. Cal 45-70. 26″ oct bbl, full mag, marble No. 2 front sight with ivory bead, flat top sporting rear with set screw. Standard 86 receiver with coarse knurled tang sight, mounted with nicely figured straight grain walnut, uncheckered forend with nose cap, uncheckered straight grip stock with steel crescent buttplate. Accompanied with Cody Firearms Museum Winchester letter, identifying gun as 45-70 cal rifle, oct bbl, plain trigger, received in warehouse May 3, 1905, August 10, 1905: from stock Lyman rear cup disk and combination front, shipped from warehouse August 10, 1095 on Order No. 20514. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl and mag tube retain 95-97% orig blue with faint sharp edgewear and some minor nicks and scratches. Receiver retains 80-85% orig blue with thinning and turning a brown and silver patina across bottom, top and upper right side. Hammer shows strong orig case colors with some light silvering along left side. Lever has strong orig case colors on sides and thinning and blending with gray patina across bottom. Stock is sound with typical nicks & dings, some minor scratches, and had about 80% of a thin coat of added finish blending with hand worn patina through grip area. Forend is sound with typical handling marks, nicks & dings, some orig finish mixing with mostly hand worn patina. Mechanics are crisp with a nice shiny bore. 4-37965 BDT117 (10,500-13,500) 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.

.red{fill:#B50938;} .white{fill:#FFFFFF;} .blue{fill:#005596;}