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2410
$7,475.00

ENGRAVED GOLD TRIMMED WINCHESTER MODEL 1873 SADDLE RING CARBINE. SN 143213. Cal. 44-40. Standard 20″ rnd bbl with full magazine tube. Standard 1873 ladder carbine rear sight with usual barley corn square base front sight. Mounted with 1X wood with standard carbine buttplate and forend. Receiver is factory engraved with Florentine and arabesque engraving with Peruvian crest of arms on left sideplate. Remainder of action, buttplate, lifter and dust cover are of modest Florentine arabesque engraving. Lower tang marked with assembly # 5055X” & a very large “C”. Top tang channel cut and buttplate marked with the 5055 assembly number. Accompanied with orig 3-piece iron & brass tipped cleaning rod. Also accompanied by Cody Firearm Museum yellow sheet stating gold trim engraved Peruvian coat of arms on left sideplate . CONDITION: Good. Bbl & magazine tube brown with visible light pitting. Forend bbl band similar with traces of gold-plating. Receiver is mostly dark,brown patina with light surface rust but retains 15-20% visible gold-plate. Buttplate is brown patina with light surface rust, showing traces of orig gold-plate. Forend finish is worn off with light marks & scratches. Buttstock well worn with small amount of orig varnish remaining and usual light bumps & bruises. Gun is offered with lightly frosted & pitted bore with good mechanics. 4-32887 BT4 (3,000-5,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007
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