GUN FALL 2015
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/5/2015
WINCHESTER MODEL 1892 OCTAGON BARREL FULL MAGAZINE RIFLE. WINCHESTER 1892 274049 44 MODERN; C&R Cal. 44 24" bbl, blue finish, straight grain walnut stock. PROVENANCE: The Estate Collection of Phil A. Bleakney, Jr. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl and magazine tube retain 95% blue finish with some high point wear at the muzzle and sharp edges of the bbl flats. Some slight staining and a few minor handling scratches. Bore is bright with sharp rifling. Receiver shows 90% blue with some high point wear, some fading on rear corners, and some handling scratches. Nice screws. Hammer shows 80% case colors with some scratching on the side. Lever shows 75% case colors with most wear on loop. Stocks are very fine and full sized with only minor handling marks commensurate with the age of the rifle. Buttplate shows 60% case colors with fiery color on the tang. Forend cap shows 95% blue with only slight scratching. A very fine Model 92 OBFM rifle in the most desirable caliber. 49059-33 TEP (5,000-8,000)