GUN FALL 2016
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/4/2016
WINCHESTER MODEL 1892 OCTAGON BARREL RIFLE WITH TANG SIGHT AND CRESCENT BUTT. WINCHESTER 1892 22320 32 WCF IVORY Cal. 32WCF. 24" bbl. Full magazine. Blue finish. Tang sight. Straight grain American walnut stocks. Rear bbl sight mortise has been plugged. CONDITION: Very good to fine. Bbl and magazine tube retain 60% blue finish, blending into a plumb-brown patina toward the muzzle. Bbl markings are sharp. Lyman ivory bead front-sight is very good. Bore is bright with sharp rifling. Receiver retains 80% bright blue finish with some high point wear and slight roughness on the right forward side. Loading gate has generous traces of fire blue. Hammer and lever retain much of their orig case color finish. Stocks are fine and full sized with only minor handling marks overall. Buttplate is a silver gray patina with traces of case color. Forend cap retains 50% bright blue finish. A very fine antique model 92 rifle made in the first year of production. 50507-17 TEP (3,500-5,000)