September 5-7, 2023 Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/6/2023
Made by Winchester Repeating Arms Company in 1895. Blued standard 20" round Winchester Steel barrel in desirable .38-55 with blade front sight and incorrect dovetail adjustable rear sight. Blued receiver with saddle ring, blued full magazine, and standard trigger. Plain walnut stock with Winchester carbine steel buttplate. Matching walnut forearm. CONDITION: 45% original blue with light edge and operation wear with brown patina starting to show with evidence of pitting. 10% fading blue with remaining silvery brown areas. 10% varnish with some scratches and handling marks. Good bore with sharp lands and grooves and crisp mechanics.