WINCHESTER HIGH WALL SINGLE SHOT RIFLE.

WINCHESTER HIGH WALL SINGLE SHOT RIFLE. Cal. 38 Express. SN 70144. Standard grade rifle with 26” #4 oct bbl, silver bead front sight and semi-buckhorn rear sight. The wood is straight grain American walnut with black insert schnable tip forearm and straight stock with crescent buttplate. Accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum letter identifying this rifle as found and indicating shipment January 17, 1895. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl retains 85-90% thin original blue with several spots of deep rust pitting on the bottom of the bbl toward the muzzle. Receiver retains about 50% thin, faded case colors with the balance turned silver. Lever and buttplate are a silver speckled brown patina. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bore and scattered light pitting primarily in front of the chamber. 4-52912 JR408 (3,500-5,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2004

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
	729	$6,900.00	WINCHESTER HIGH WALL SINGLE SHOT RIFLE. Cal. 38 Express. SN 70144. Standard grade rifle with 26” #4 oct bbl, silver bead front sight and semi-buckhorn rear sight. The wood is straight grain American walnut with black insert schnable tip forearm and straight stock with crescent buttplate. Accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum letter identifying this rifle as found and indicating shipment January 17, 1895. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl retains 85-90% thin original blue with several spots of deep rust pitting on the bottom of the bbl toward the muzzle. Receiver retains about 50% thin, faded case colors with the balance turned silver. Lever and buttplate are a silver speckled brown patina. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bore and scattered light pitting primarily in front of the chamber. 4-52912 JR408 (3,500-5,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2004 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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