May 18, 2022 Extraordinary Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/18/2022
Third model manufactured in 1894 by the Winchester Repeating Arms Co. Blued 24" octagon barrel chambered in .38-40 and marked on top flat with 2-line address. Sporting sights. Full length blued magazine tube and blued receiver. Standard plain walnut stocks with steel nose cap and crescent rifle buttplate with cleaning rod trap. CONDITION: Fine. Vast majority of the original blued finish is retained with some areas thinning to a pleasing brown patina. Some silvering at high edges and handling marks also present. Traces of case colors visible on hammer. Cartridge elevator exhibits an attractive mottled mustard patina. Stocks have been cleaned showing some light impressions and a few abrasions. Very fine bright bore displaying well-defined lands and grooves. Mechanically fine. BAS