*RARE WINCHESTER 1892 DELUXE LEVER ACTION TAKEDOWN RIFLE.

*RARE WINCHESTER 1892 DELUXE LEVER ACTION TAKEDOWN RIFLE. SN 127377. Cal. 25-20. Standard 24-1/4″ octagon bbl with full mag, takedown. Unusual Marbles reversible front sight with ivory bead on one side and gold bead on the other with V-notch sporting rear sight. Mounted with “XX” checkered American walnut with Winchester shotgun style hard rubber buttplate. Lower tang, inside of wood is marked “9382” assembly number with “XX” and “RB”. The 9382 assembly number also appears in the top tang channel of the stock. Accompanied with Cody Firearms Museum fact sheet that fully identifies this rifle, and stating received in warehouse on Dec. 12, 1899 and shipped on Dec. 20, 1899. CONDITION: Very fine. Bluing on bbl and mag tube remain 95-98% with the only loss of bluing being on mag tube from being turned through retaining ring for takedown. Forend cap retains 95% original blue blended with some light patina. Takedown ring retains 60-70% with wear on the belly and turning a silvery patina. Receiver has 95-97% original blue with modest wear on the belly carrying area and minor light storage scratches throughout. Lever and hammer retain 70-80% strong case colors with balance being of silver hardening color. Wood is sound with only a few light dings and storage scratches and retains most of its original finish. Grip cap has proper engraved screw. Mechanics are crisp. Bore is good with just some light scattered pitting. 4-33617 BT56 (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
	2469	$16,100.00	*RARE WINCHESTER 1892 DELUXE LEVER ACTION TAKEDOWN RIFLE. SN 127377. Cal. 25-20. Standard 24-1/4″ octagon bbl with full mag, takedown. Unusual Marbles reversible front sight with ivory bead on one side and gold bead on the other with V-notch sporting rear sight. Mounted with “XX” checkered American walnut with Winchester shotgun style hard rubber buttplate. Lower tang, inside of wood is marked “9382” assembly number with “XX” and “RB”. The 9382 assembly number also appears in the top tang channel of the stock. Accompanied with Cody Firearms Museum fact sheet that fully identifies this rifle, and stating received in warehouse on Dec. 12, 1899 and shipped on Dec. 20, 1899. CONDITION: Very fine. Bluing on bbl and mag tube remain 95-98% with the only loss of bluing being on mag tube from being turned through retaining ring for takedown. Forend cap retains 95% original blue blended with some light patina. Takedown ring retains 60-70% with wear on the belly and turning a silvery patina. Receiver has 95-97% original blue with modest wear on the belly carrying area and minor light storage scratches throughout. Lever and hammer retain 70-80% strong case colors with balance being of silver hardening color. Wood is sound with only a few light dings and storage scratches and retains most of its original finish. Grip cap has proper engraved screw. Mechanics are crisp. Bore is good with just some light scattered pitting. 4-33617 BT56 (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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