GUN FALL 2015
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/5/2015
WINCHESTER MODEL 1895 SEMI DELUXE LEVER ACTION RIFLE WITH LYMAN IVORY BEAD FRONT SIGHT AND LYMAN RECEIVER SIGHT WINCHESTER 1895 SEMI DELUXE 5451 30 US C&R; IVORY Cal. 30 US 28" bbl, blue finish. Checkered straight grained walnut stocks. PROVENANCE: The Estate Collection of Phil A. Bleakney, Jr. CONDITION: Very good, bbl retains 80% blue with some muzzle wear and thinning at the forward end and slight staining on top of bbl. Bore is bright with strong rifling. Receiver retains 60% blue with high point wear and some flaking, right side of receiver has some staining, Lyman receiver sight shows 10% blue, sight functions well. Magazine shows 20% blue blending with a smooth brown patina. Lever shows 10% blue blending into a smooth brown patina. Stocks are very good and full sized. Stocks show handling marks and a few dents commensurate with the age of the rifle. Checkering is sharp with a few small dents, ebony insert in schnabel tip, buttplate retains 10% blue mostly on the tang, balance is silver/gray patina. Stock and bbl have Winchester sling eyes mounted. A very good model ''95 semi deluxe rifle in a good caliber. Lyman sight contains "certifiable antique ivory" bead. 49059-50 TEP (3,000-5,000)