*FACTORY INSCRIBED DELUXE TAKE DOWN WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

*FACTORY INSCRIBED DELUXE TAKE DOWN WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 122739. Cal. 45-90. Fine ’86 with 26” oct bbl, full magazine, Lyman ivory bead front sight and factory flat top rear sight. Left side of receiver is factory inscribed “J.C.M.” Left side of lower tang, under wood, is stamped with assembly number “685” and “XX”, which number is also found inside top tang channel of buttstock. Mounted with extremely beautiful, shell & feather crotch American walnut with “H” style checkered forearm & capped pistol grip stock with Winchester hard rubber buttplate. Accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum letter fully identifying this rifle as found. CONDITION: Fine to very fine. Bbl retains about 90% strong orig blue and magazine tube about the same but slightly thinned on bottom. Receiver retains 75-80% bright orig blue with a series of small scratches on left side and a few light scratches on right side. Stock has a hairline back of top tang, otherwise wood is sound with forearm a dark oil stained patina showing moderate wear. Buttstock also shows moderate wear and retains most of its orig oil finish with a few light handling & use marks. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bore with a few scattered spots of light pitting. 4-32868 JR85 (15,000-20,000)

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
	2443	$14,950.00	*FACTORY INSCRIBED DELUXE TAKE DOWN WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 122739. Cal. 45-90. Fine ’86 with 26” oct bbl, full magazine, Lyman ivory bead front sight and factory flat top rear sight. Left side of receiver is factory inscribed “J.C.M.” Left side of lower tang, under wood, is stamped with assembly number “685” and “XX”, which number is also found inside top tang channel of buttstock. Mounted with extremely beautiful, shell & feather crotch American walnut with “H” style checkered forearm & capped pistol grip stock with Winchester hard rubber buttplate. Accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum letter fully identifying this rifle as found. CONDITION: Fine to very fine. Bbl retains about 90% strong orig blue and magazine tube about the same but slightly thinned on bottom. Receiver retains 75-80% bright orig blue with a series of small scratches on left side and a few light scratches on right side. Stock has a hairline back of top tang, otherwise wood is sound with forearm a dark oil stained patina showing moderate wear. Buttstock also shows moderate wear and retains most of its orig oil finish with a few light handling & use marks. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bore with a few scattered spots of light pitting. 4-32868 JR85 (15,000-20,000) 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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