GUN FALL 2016
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/4/2016
WINCHESTER MODEL 1892 JOHN WAYNE COMMEMORATIVE CARBINE.WINCHESTER1892JW100H231244-40MODERN; C&RCal. 44-40. 18-1/2" bbl. Blue and pewter finish. Tiger grained American walnut stocks with carbine butt. Bbl bands are pewter, bbl is inlaid with replica of John Wayne's signature. Receiver is engraved in a floral style with vignettes of John Wayne on both sides. Left receiver is engraved "John Wayne American 1907-2007". Right receiver is engraved "Courage, Strength, Grit John Wayne Centennial". Carbine sports a large loop operating lever. Right side of buttstock has a medallion inlaid. CONDITION: Very fine to excellent. Bbl and magazine tube retain 95% orig blue finish, turning slightly plumb towards the muzzle. Bbl markings are sharp and clear. Bore appears un-fired. Pewter parts retain all of their orig finish. Hammer, bolt, and trigger retain nearly all the orig blue. Stocks are very fine with little evidence of handling. Buttplate retains nearly all the orig blue. A very nice 92-carbine made to celebrate The Centennial of the Duke. 50385-8 TEP (1,250-1,750)