EXCEPTIONAL WINCHESTER MODEL 1887 LEVER ACTION SHOTGUN

EXCEPTIONAL WINCHESTER MODEL 1887 LEVER ACTION SHOTGUN SN 34108. Cal. 12 ga. Standard grade 30″ bbl with modified choke and single sighting bead. Mounted with plain, uncheckered American walnut with rounded pistol grip with a 13″ length of pull over a Winchester steel buttplate. Manufactured in 1891 as stated in the Cody Firearms Museum fact sheet. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl and mag tube retain 96-98% original blueing with only a few small light storage marks. Receiver has the usual scripted “WRA” on the left side and retains 95-97% of its original dark case coloring with just some slight fading in the top tang area. Stocks are sound with 95-97% original finish and just a few small areas of storage bruising. Buttplate is dark patina with a little silvering on the edges. Mechanics are crisp, bore is bright with some light to moderate pitting 4-59926 BT27 (6,000-9,000)

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
	2501	$6,325.00	EXCEPTIONAL WINCHESTER MODEL 1887 LEVER ACTION SHOTGUN SN 34108. Cal. 12 ga. Standard grade 30″ bbl with modified choke and single sighting bead. Mounted with plain, uncheckered American walnut with rounded pistol grip with a 13″ length of pull over a Winchester steel buttplate. Manufactured in 1891 as stated in the Cody Firearms Museum fact sheet. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl and mag tube retain 96-98% original blueing with only a few small light storage marks. Receiver has the usual scripted “WRA” on the left side and retains 95-97% of its original dark case coloring with just some slight fading in the top tang area. Stocks are sound with 95-97% original finish and just a few small areas of storage bruising. Buttplate is dark patina with a little silvering on the edges. Mechanics are crisp, bore is bright with some light to moderate pitting 4-59926 BT27 (6,000-9,000) 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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