WINCHESTER 1892 SEMI-DELUXE TAKE-DOWN LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

WINCHESTER 1892 SEMI-DELUXE TAKE-DOWN LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 140732. Cal. 25-20 WCF. Rare 24″ half-rnd / half-oct bbl with half-magazine take-down, combination front sight, 2-leaf folding Lyman rear sight. Top flat of oct part of bbl is marked “MANUFACTURED BY THE / WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. NEW HAVEN. CONN. U.S.A.”. Adjacent to receiver is caliber designation “25-20 W.C.F.”. Usual 92 receiver with tang mounted peep sight. Mounted with straight grain walnut, I-checkered forend with nosecap, I-checkered pistol grip with Winchester hard rubber grip cap and Winchester hard rubber buttplate. Inspection of lower tang on left side reveals assembly number “10052 CF SRB”. Left side of upper tang is stamped with a “C”. Top tang channel of stock, written in pencil, is the “10052” number, and under buttplate of stock is stamped “92 / T / 10052”. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl retains 95-97% orig blue with minor muzzle wear, some minor nicks and dings and some rough galling caused by the take-down lever on bottom of round portion. Receiver retains 90-95% orig blue with some scratching, wear a sharp edges and thinning on bottom and front edge. Hammer and lever have most of their dark orig case colors. Stock is sound with minor nicks and dings, small dent in comb, but retains most of its fine orig varnish finish. Forend is sound with minor nicks and dings, retaining most of its orig varnish finish blended with hand-worn patina across belly. Mechanics are crisp with good bore with minor scattered pitting. 4-36320 BDT31 (4,000-7,000)

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.

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	2302A	$4,887.50	WINCHESTER 1892 SEMI-DELUXE TAKE-DOWN LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 140732. Cal. 25-20 WCF. Rare 24″ half-rnd / half-oct bbl with half-magazine take-down, combination front sight, 2-leaf folding Lyman rear sight. Top flat of oct part of bbl is marked “MANUFACTURED BY THE / WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. NEW HAVEN. CONN. U.S.A.”. Adjacent to receiver is caliber designation “25-20 W.C.F.”. Usual 92 receiver with tang mounted peep sight. Mounted with straight grain walnut, I-checkered forend with nosecap, I-checkered pistol grip with Winchester hard rubber grip cap and Winchester hard rubber buttplate. Inspection of lower tang on left side reveals assembly number “10052 CF SRB”. Left side of upper tang is stamped with a “C”. Top tang channel of stock, written in pencil, is the “10052” number, and under buttplate of stock is stamped “92 / T / 10052”. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl retains 95-97% orig blue with minor muzzle wear, some minor nicks and dings and some rough galling caused by the take-down lever on bottom of round portion. Receiver retains 90-95% orig blue with some scratching, wear a sharp edges and thinning on bottom and front edge. Hammer and lever have most of their dark orig case colors. Stock is sound with minor nicks and dings, small dent in comb, but retains most of its fine orig varnish finish. Forend is sound with minor nicks and dings, retaining most of its orig varnish finish blended with hand-worn patina across belly. Mechanics are crisp with good bore with minor scattered pitting. 4-36320 BDT31 (4,000-7,000) 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.

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