GUN FALL 2016
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/4/2016
WINCHESTER MODEL 1876 ROUND BARREL RIFLE WITH RARE OPEN TOP RECEIVER.WINCHESTER1876 OPEN TOP605945-75Cal. 45-75. 28" rnd bbl. Half magazine. Blue finish. Receiver is of the open top variety lacking a dust cover. Sights are a period replacement. Straight grain American walnut stocks with crescent buttplate. CONDITION: Very good. Bbl is a plumb-brown patina overall with a sharp marking. Bore is dark with visible rifling. Receiver retains traces of orig blue in protected areas with the balance a plumb-brown patina. Some roughness on the side-plates. Elevator is a mustard brown patina with some small dents. Traces of case color remain on the hammer and lever. Tang markings are clear. Stocks are very good with small dents and handling marks overall. Buttplate has been modified on the upper tang to accept a sight. A very interesting and rare open top 76, obviously owned by a serious shooter. 50179-15 TEP (2,000-3,000)