Lot 4070: Special Order Winchester Model 1885 Rifle with Factory Letter
Antique Special Order Winchester Model 1885 Single Shot Rifle with Factory Letter
Auction Date: February 16, 2023
Lot 4070: Special Order Winchester Model 1885 Rifle with Factory Letter
Antique Special Order Winchester Model 1885 Single Shot Rifle with Factory Letter
Auction Date: February 16, 2023
Estimated Price: $2,250 - $3,500
Price Realized: 
Antique Special Order Winchester Model 1885 Single Shot Rifle with Factory Letter
Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 1885-Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 32-40
Barrel: 32 inch heavy part octagon
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 514
Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number: 
Class: Antique
Rating:
OB - EXCELLENT- all original parts; over 80% original finish; sharp lettering, numerals and design on metal; unmarred wood.
PRF - PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED OR RESTORED
Description:
The included factory letter confirms the current configuration including the caliber, #5 1/2 octagon barrel (replacement), set trigger, pistol grip stock, midrange rear sight, globe front sight with wind gauge, swiss buttplate, and the cheekpiece when it was receiver and shipped on September 30, 1890. The letter also lists a return and repair date of November 9, 1891. With canvas bound hardwood case.
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