September 10-12, 2024 Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/11/2024
Manufactured 1901. Take down, octagon barrel, full length magazine tube, King brass bead front sight, semi-buckhorn rear sight, Marble's tang sight, blue finish, and walnut stocks with rifle buttplate and sling eyes. CONDITION: Fine. 30-40% blue remains on frame with balance drifting dull grey. Flashes of nitre blue on loading gate. Barrel and tube are a smooth mix of blue and patina with sharp two line Winchester barrel legend. Stocks are barely proud to metal with original finish and scattered dings and impressions. Forearm shows some extra nice grain. Action is smooth. Bore is well defined with some frosting. Sharp old takedown in a great caliber. PROVENANCE: Jim Cyr Collection.