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Lot 2205: Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Single Shot Rifle in .50 Express

Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Single Shot Rifle with Very Rare 36 Inch Barrel in .50 Express

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 22, 2025

Lot 2205: Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Single Shot Rifle in .50 Express

Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Single Shot Rifle with Very Rare 36 Inch Barrel in .50 Express

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 22, 2025

Estimated Price: $1,800 - $2,750
Price Realized:
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Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Single Shot Rifle with Very Rare 36 Inch Barrel in .50 Express

Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 1885
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 50 express
Barrel: 36 inch octagon
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1037
Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: The bore is partially darkened and has oxidation/pitting and visible rifling.
Description:

This model was manufactured from 1885 until 1920. The serial number is largely obscured. The .50-110 Express was introduced in 1899. A star and crescent moon are inlaid on the left side of the stock. A metal container containing a boxed Ideal 350 grain bullet mold and papers, Meacham primer tool, some primed "W.R.A. Co./.50-110 EX." brass and some fired .358 Win. brass.

Rating Definition:

Good with dark patina, oxidation, pitting, and moderate wear, including some cracks in the and filled holes in the stock. Mechanically fine.



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