WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 83599. Cal. was orig. 38-56, now re-rifled to 45-70. Standard grade rifle with 23″ rnd bbl, apparently cut to its current length. It has full magazine with bead front sight and a replacement folding rear sight with an unusual homemade fixed peep sight mounted to left side of receiver. Mounted with nicely figured, straight grain, uncheckered American walnut with straight stock & crescent buttplate. Left side buttstock is hand carved “H.E. WILLIAMS”. PROVENANCE: Glenn Marsh Collection. CONDITION: As noted. Good, traces of orig finish remain in sheltered areas having been cleaned to bright metal a long time ago. There are a few scattered spots of light surface rust. Wood is sound with minor handling & storage marks and retains most of an old restored finish. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bore. 4-59695 JR54 (1,250-1,750)

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
	2465	$1,265.00	WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 83599. Cal. was orig. 38-56, now re-rifled to 45-70. Standard grade rifle with 23″ rnd bbl, apparently cut to its current length. It has full magazine with bead front sight and a replacement folding rear sight with an unusual homemade fixed peep sight mounted to left side of receiver. Mounted with nicely figured, straight grain, uncheckered American walnut with straight stock & crescent buttplate. Left side buttstock is hand carved “H.E. WILLIAMS”. PROVENANCE: Glenn Marsh Collection. CONDITION: As noted. Good, traces of orig finish remain in sheltered areas having been cleaned to bright metal a long time ago. There are a few scattered spots of light surface rust. Wood is sound with minor handling & storage marks and retains most of an old restored finish. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bore. 4-59695 JR54 (1,250-1,750) 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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