May 18, 2022 Extraordinary Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/18/2022
Desirable excellent condition Winchester Model 1873 lever action rifle made by Winchester Repeating Arms Company in 1891. 24" blued octagon .32 WCF caliber barrel with blade front sight and rear Buckhorn adjustable sight with Winchester address and King's Improvement patent. Blued 3rd Model frame with plain trigger, integral dust cover rail, blued full magazine tube, and case hardened lever and hammer. Walnut plain stock with case hardened crescent steel buttplate. Matching walnut plain forearm with blued nosecap. CONDITION: 95% plus blue with corners and carry areas starting to turn a plum-brown with some light storage marks. 90% plus original varnish with some scratches and usage dings with a light coat of linseed oil applied. Case on lever and hammer has faded to a brown patina. Good bore and mechanics. A very nice '73. DLM
Item Dimensions: L: 43"