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2494
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$7,475.00
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DELUXE WINCHESTER MODEL 1895 LEVER ACTION RIFLE SN 10324. Cal. 30 US. Usual 24″ round bbl with pedestal pinned ivory bead front sight, serrated side, V-notch sporting rear with set screw. Receiver mounted with Lyman lever sight. Mounted with checkered, fancy American walnut, straight grip with Winchester hard rubber shotgun buttplate. Accompanied with Cody Firearms Museum fact sheet fully identifying this rifle as a checkered, fancy stock with oil finish and shotgun buttplate. Received in warehouse on July 19, 1898, and shipped from warehouse on July 20, 1898. Deluxe 1895’s are quite rare. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl has 97-98% of its orig finish with only slight wear at muzzle. Receiver and magazine box retain 90-95% of its orig finish with wear on sharp edges and top flat of right side of receiver and carrying point on the magazine box. Lever has 75-80% orig blue with wear on sharp edges. Hammer retains 85-90% of its case coloring with about 1/8″ worn to silver. The highly figured oil finish stock has only a few light scratches and a couple of small grain checks. There are a couple of light scratches on forend near belly just forward of receiver. Checkering is fine. Mechanics are crisp, bore is bright and shiny. 4-33614 BT61 (7,500-12,500)
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. |