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Lot 43: Special Order Winchester Model 1894 Rifle

Desirable Antique Serial Range Special Order Winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 5, 2017

Lot 43: Special Order Winchester Model 1894 Rifle

Desirable Antique Serial Range Special Order Winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 5, 2017

Estimated Price: $3,750 - $5,500

Desirable Antique Serial Range Special Order Winchester Model 1894 Lever Action Rifle

Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 1894-Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 32-40
Barrel: 26 inch part octagon
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 4897
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 40
Class: Antique
Description:

Manufactured in 1898 and featuring special order features (button magazine, half octagon barrel and checkered plastic shotgun buttplate). Dovetail German silver blade front and elevation adjustable rear sights on a barrel marked with the two-line address ahead of the rear sight and "32-40" at the breech. The upper tang is marked "MODEL 1894/-WINCHESTER-/PAT AUG 21 1894." The serial number is on the underside of the frame. Casehardened hammer and lever and the remaining surfaces are blue. Mounted on a smooth forearm and straight grip stock.

Rating Definition:

Very fine. The rifle retains 80% original blue finish showing thinning to a brown. There are a few patches of minor pitting. The hammer and lever retain 60% original case colors. The wood is fine with a few long scratches and some minor handling marks. Mechanically excellent.



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