FABULOUS WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 DELUXE TAKEDOWN LEVER ACTION

FABULOUS WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 DELUXE TAKEDOWN LEVER ACTION SN 90453. Cal. 45-90. Usual 26″ octagon bbl with Lyman ivory bead front sight, serrated side, V-notch sporting with set screw, full length magazine, takedown, with Lyman peep sight. Mounted with “XX”, fancy American walnut, with checkered pistol grip and crescent buttplate, and sling swivels. Accompanied by a Cody Firearm Museum fact sheet identifying this gun except there is no mention of sling swivels. This is an extraordinarily high conditioned M-86 deluxe in the very desirable 45-90 cal. CONDITION: Extremely fine. Blued metal parts of this gun retain 98-99% of its orig finish. There is a small ding on the bbl flat just to the left and behind front sight. The slightest bright showing through at the sharp edge of the muzzle and cap of the magazine. There is the usual bright marks on magazine tube behind retaining ring from working the takedown. The forend cap has a few light scratches and nicks. The receiver has only bright spots showing through on the sharpest of edges. The lever and hammer show nearly all of its case colors and retain some of its lacquer covering. Buttplate colors are faint, but visible on the entire buttplate. The beautiful walnut stock has most of its orig deluxe finish with only a couple of minor nicks mostly caused at the comb by the tang sight. The forend at the carry point has just a small amount of finish flaking. There is a very small depression on left side of forend. The buttstock and forend are mounted with sling swivels. Mechanics are crisp, and bore is bright and shiny. 4-33606 BT63 (25,000-40,000)

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
	2439	$43,125.00	FABULOUS WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 DELUXE TAKEDOWN LEVER ACTION SN 90453. Cal. 45-90. Usual 26″ octagon bbl with Lyman ivory bead front sight, serrated side, V-notch sporting with set screw, full length magazine, takedown, with Lyman peep sight. Mounted with “XX”, fancy American walnut, with checkered pistol grip and crescent buttplate, and sling swivels. Accompanied by a Cody Firearm Museum fact sheet identifying this gun except there is no mention of sling swivels. This is an extraordinarily high conditioned M-86 deluxe in the very desirable 45-90 cal. CONDITION: Extremely fine. Blued metal parts of this gun retain 98-99% of its orig finish. There is a small ding on the bbl flat just to the left and behind front sight. The slightest bright showing through at the sharp edge of the muzzle and cap of the magazine. There is the usual bright marks on magazine tube behind retaining ring from working the takedown. The forend cap has a few light scratches and nicks. The receiver has only bright spots showing through on the sharpest of edges. The lever and hammer show nearly all of its case colors and retain some of its lacquer covering. Buttplate colors are faint, but visible on the entire buttplate. The beautiful walnut stock has most of its orig deluxe finish with only a couple of minor nicks mostly caused at the comb by the tang sight. The forend at the carry point has just a small amount of finish flaking. There is a very small depression on left side of forend. The buttstock and forend are mounted with sling swivels. Mechanics are crisp, and bore is bright and shiny. 4-33606 BT63 (25,000-40,000) 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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