GUN FALL 2016
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/4/2016
WINCHESTER MODEL 1886 DELUXE ROUND BARREL RIFLE. WINCHESTER 1886 DLX 130409a 33 WCF MODERN; C&R; IVORY Cal. 33WCF. 24" rnd bbl with Lyman rear adjustable and front ivory bead sights. Half magazine. Blue finish. Checkered straight gripped crotch grain American walnut stocks with shotgun butt. CONDITION: Very fine, as factory refinished by Doug Turnbull. Bbl retains 90% blue finish with sharp markings. Sights are very good. Bore is bright with strong rifling. Receiver retains 95% expertly restored blue finish. Hammer and lever retain nearly all of their re-case color finish. Stocks are fine with nicely figured wood and coarse checkering at the wrist and on the forend. A very attractive 86 Winchester with a factory quality restoration and factory confirmed conversion. Accompanied by a Cody Firearms Museum Letter showing original shipment as a 45-90 rnd bbl rifle and a return to the factory in 1906. Second shipment shows rnd bbl 33WCF cal, half-magazine and checkered highly figured stocks. An opportunity to obtain a very nice factory updated Winchester 1886 rifle. 50179-16 TEP (3,500-5,500)