EARLY HENRY MODEL 1860 LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

EARLY HENRY MODEL 1860 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 491. Cal. 44RF Henry. Standard 24-1/4″ oct bbl with integral mag tube. German silver front sight with 1000 yd Henry ladder rear sight. Rear sight is mounted in dovetail of receiver with no bbl dovetail provided. Mounted with straight grain, uncheckered American walnut with straight grip and rounded point brass crescent buttplate. This early Henry has all the correct matching numbers. SN on the bbl, inside lower tang, buttplate and buttstock as well as all of the screws. Assembly number of bbl collar and bbl match. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl and mag tube have traces of blue in the protected area, but overall carry a very pleasing medium brown and silver mixed patina. Receiver has a lovely yellow mustard patina color with edges remaining quite sharp. Side plates carry the characteristic duller patina color found on early Henrys. Lever is of a very dark patina color. Hammer has silvery sides and a dark patina back. Stock is sound with a few normal characteristic nicks and dings and carries a lovely hand worn patina restored finish. Mechanics are crisp. Bore is dark with strong rifling and scattered pitting. Truly a nice early matching number Henry. 4-33616 BT66 (45,000-65,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007

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
	2292	$51,750.00	EARLY HENRY MODEL 1860 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 491. Cal. 44RF Henry. Standard 24-1/4″ oct bbl with integral mag tube. German silver front sight with 1000 yd Henry ladder rear sight. Rear sight is mounted in dovetail of receiver with no bbl dovetail provided. Mounted with straight grain, uncheckered American walnut with straight grip and rounded point brass crescent buttplate. This early Henry has all the correct matching numbers. SN on the bbl, inside lower tang, buttplate and buttstock as well as all of the screws. Assembly number of bbl collar and bbl match. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl and mag tube have traces of blue in the protected area, but overall carry a very pleasing medium brown and silver mixed patina. Receiver has a lovely yellow mustard patina color with edges remaining quite sharp. Side plates carry the characteristic duller patina color found on early Henrys. Lever is of a very dark patina color. Hammer has silvery sides and a dark patina back. Stock is sound with a few normal characteristic nicks and dings and carries a lovely hand worn patina restored finish. Mechanics are crisp. Bore is dark with strong rifling and scattered pitting. Truly a nice early matching number Henry. 4-33616 BT66 (45,000-65,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007 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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