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3105
$8,625.00

*UNUSUAL WINCHESTER 1885 HIGH WALL SINGLE SHOT RIFLE. SN 130069. Cal. 32-40. Heavy #4 weight 30″ oct bbl equipped with Win-gauge spirit level front sight, slot blank in rear seat with a midrange Vernier tang sight with 3″ staff also topped with Winchester A-5 scope. Fancy, uncheckered American walnut with pistol grip, cheek piece and Swiss buttplate with long prongs. It also has Schutzen dbl set triggers with spur lever. Forend is factory fitted with palm rest. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl and receiver retain 92-95% original bluing with slight wear on sharp corners of oct and a very slight bit of flaking on both left and right side of receiver. Bolt and lever exhibit most of their bright case coloring. Buttplate is a combination blend of blue, silver and brass coloring. Wood is sound and in great condition with two scratches on right side of stock and still retains 95-98% of its original factory finish. Mechanics are crisp and bore is strong with only a couple of light pits, just forward of chamber. 4-59923 BT69 (9,000-15,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007
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