*EARLY WINCHESTER MODEL 71 CARBINE.

*EARLY WINCHESTER MODEL 71 CARBINE. Cal. 348 WCF. Standard grade carbine with 20” tapered round bbl, ramp front sight with hood, slot blank in the rear dovetail and a factory bolt peep sight. This is the early model with long top tang and high comb. It has uncheckered wood with semi-beavertail forearm and pistol grip stock and checkered steel buttplate. SN 3363. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl and magazine tube retain 95-96% strong bright original blue. The receiver retains about 90% strong original blue with edge wear and thin on the bottom. The upper and lower tangs retain most of their bright blue and the buttplate is a silver metal color. The buttstock is sound and retains about 95% of its bright original varnish with the forearm retaining about 60% original varnish. Brilliant shiny bore. 4-49992 JR203 (2,250-3,250)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2003

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
	966	$2,645.00	EARLY WINCHESTER MODEL 71 CARBINE. Cal. 348 WCF. Standard grade carbine with 20” tapered round bbl, ramp front sight with hood, slot blank in the rear dovetail and a factory bolt peep sight. This is the early model with long top tang and high comb. It has uncheckered wood with semi-beavertail forearm and pistol grip stock and checkered steel buttplate. SN 3363. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl and magazine tube retain 95-96% strong bright original blue. The receiver retains about 90% strong original blue with edge wear and thin on the bottom. The upper and lower tangs retain most of their bright blue and the buttplate is a silver metal color. The buttstock is sound and retains about 95% of its bright original varnish with the forearm retaining about 60% original varnish. Brilliant shiny bore. 4-49992 JR203 (2,250-3,250) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2003 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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