GUN SPRING 2017
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/11/2017
WINCHESTER MODEL 1894 SADDLE RING CARBINE. WINCHESTER 1894 1017854 32 WS MODERN; C&R Cal. 32WS. 20" bbl. Full length magazine. Blue finish. Straight grain American walnut stocks. Carbine buttplate. Saddle ring on left side of receiver. Lyman front sight. Standard carbine rear sight. PROVENANCE: Rick Hill Collection. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl and magazine tube retain 80% blue finish. Blending with a plumb-brown patina toward the muzzle. Bbl markings are sharp. Sights are very good. Bore is bright with sharp rifling. Receiver retains 80% blue finish overall with some flaking and scratching, which is common for this model. Tang and SN marks are sharp and clear. Hammer and lever retain traces of orig blue. Stocks are very good and full sized, with only minor scratches and dents overall. Buttplate is silver gray with some blue on the tang. Bbl band is a silver gray patina. A very fine example of a standard Winchester saddle ring carbine made in 1928 from a great model 94 collection. 51392-5 TEP (2,750-3,250)