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WINCHESTER 1886 STANDARD GRADE LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 99941. Cal. 45-90 WCF. 26″ oct bbl, full mag, dovetail 1/2 nickel front sight with set screw, serrated side, “V” notch sporting rear with set screw. Standard 86 receiver mounted with semi-fancy walnut, uncheckered forend with nose cap, uncheckered straight grip stock with crescent steel buttplate. Accompanying firearm is a Cody Firearms Museum Winchester letter identifying gun as 45-90 oct bbl rifle, plain trigger, received in warehouse May 25, 1895, and shipped from warehouse May 28, 1895 on Order No. 12896. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl and mag tube retain 80-85% orig blue, thinning at sharp edges, minor nicks and dings, and some light minor surface oxidation. Receiver is a silver gray patina mixed with brown spotty patina and minor shallow pitting across top and upper edges of each side. Hammer is a blend of silver and gray patina with brown spotting. Lever has fading traces of orig case color blending with silver and brown patina. Stock is solid with a few minor nicks & dings and retains most of a fine hand rubbed restored finish. Forend is solid with minor handling marks with nicks & dings, and retains most of a hand rubbed restored finish. Mechanics are crisp with a very nice bright shiny bore. 4-37957 BDT115 (6,000-9,000)
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. |