WINCHESTER MODEL 1873 LEVER ACTION SADDLE RING CARBINE

WINCHESTER MODEL 1873 LEVER ACTION SADDLE RING CARBINE SN 510993. Cal. 38-40. 20″ bbl with slightly modified square base front sight, standard 73 carbine ladder rear sight. Mounted with uncheckered straight grain, American walnut and standard carbine buttplate. Accompanied with three piece iron and brass cleaning rod with butt trap. CONDITION: Very good. Bbl and magazine tube have turned a very pleasing patina with blue showing in protected areas. Front bbl band has patinated and is about half silvery. Forend bbl band has turned a complete silvery color. Receiver retains 25-30% original blueing with balance being a blended patina to a silvery bottom in the carrying area. Saddle ring is attached. Receiver shows standard saddle ring markings. Wood is sound and shows a nice oil finish with usual use and storage marks. Mechanics are crisp. Bore is good showing only some very light pitting. 4-33560 BT10 (3,500-7,000)

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
	2416	$7,475.00	WINCHESTER MODEL 1873 LEVER ACTION SADDLE RING CARBINE SN 510993. Cal. 38-40. 20″ bbl with slightly modified square base front sight, standard 73 carbine ladder rear sight. Mounted with uncheckered straight grain, American walnut and standard carbine buttplate. Accompanied with three piece iron and brass cleaning rod with butt trap. CONDITION: Very good. Bbl and magazine tube have turned a very pleasing patina with blue showing in protected areas. Front bbl band has patinated and is about half silvery. Forend bbl band has turned a complete silvery color. Receiver retains 25-30% original blueing with balance being a blended patina to a silvery bottom in the carrying area. Saddle ring is attached. Receiver shows standard saddle ring markings. Wood is sound and shows a nice oil finish with usual use and storage marks. Mechanics are crisp. Bore is good showing only some very light pitting. 4-33560 BT10 (3,500-7,000) 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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