GUN FALL 2015
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/5/2015
WINCHESTER MODEL 1885 HIGH WALL SCHUETZEN RIFLE WITH TELESCOPE SIGHT AND REAR VERNIER TANG SIGHT.WINCHESTER1885 HW SCHUETZEN92002.22C&RCal. .22 26-3/8" #3 weight bbl, blue finish, checkered walnut stocks with cheekpiece and Schuetzen butt. Set triggers. Vernier tang sight. CONDITION: Very good. Bbl shows 80% thinning blue. Scope blocks are mounted on bbl with front block covering part of Winchester address. Two filled holes in front of front block. Bore is bright with strong rifling. Receiver shows 80% blue finish with high point wear and some scratches. Hammer and lever show muted case color in protected areas. Set triggers function. Vernier tang sight is very good. Scope is unmarked in good condition with slightly foggy optics. Stocks are full sized and very good with handling marks commensurate with age of rifle. Pistol grip is checkered with some modification of buttcap. Forend is finely checkered. Buttstock has cheekpiece and Schuetzen butt. Butt retains 75% dull nickel finish. The top arm of butt has been removed. Nice high wall Winchester rifle that was obviously used by a serious shooter. 49527-6 TEP (2,500-3,500)