GUN FALL 2016
The live portion of this session begins on Tuesday, October 4, 2016.
PAIR OF MODEL 1873 WINCHESTER RIFLES.WINCHESTER/WINCHESTER1873/1873580238B/534196B38 WCFMODERN; C&RCal. 38 WCF. Two honest, well used 73's. One made 1898, the other 1903. Both guns appear orig, complete and functional. Standard configuration with 2-line Winchester address, upper tangs marked "MODEL 1873", 24" oct bbls with full magazines and Winchester crescent shaped buttplates with trapdoors for cleaning rods. A nice pair of rifles in popular configuration and caliber. CONDITION: Fair to good overall. Both guns exhibit traces of finish on bbls being overall plum/brown. Rear sights replaced on both guns. Stock weathered and forend cracked on SN 534196, with pitting at tangs. SN 580238 has smoother iron with light pitting. Mechanically both guns are functional with pitted discernible bores. Markings crisper on 580238 but discernible on both. 51027-1 TEP (2,500-3,500)