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Lot #3094
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Lot 3095: Pre-World War II Winchester Model 61 Rifle in .22 Long Rifle

Excellent Pre-World War II Winchester Model 61 Octagon Barrel Slide Action Rifle in Scarce 22 Long Rifle

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: December 10, 2023

Lot 3095: Pre-World War II Winchester Model 61 Rifle in .22 Long Rifle

Excellent Pre-World War II Winchester Model 61 Octagon Barrel Slide Action Rifle in Scarce 22 Long Rifle

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: December 10, 2023

Estimated Price: $2,500 - $3,750
Price Realized:
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Excellent Pre-World War II Winchester Model 61 Octagon Barrel Slide Action Rifle in Scarce 22 Long Rifle

Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 61
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 22 LR
Barrel: 24 inch octagon
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 869
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 64
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Manufactured in 1937. The rifle is in a scarce .22 Long Rifle configuration with an octagon barrel, which Winchester offered from 1932-1946. It is fitted with a beaded blade front sight and elevation adjustable rear sight. The upper left barrel flat is stamped with the Winchester legend ending in "-.22 LONG R.-," and the factory oval proof is on the barrel and receiver. Mounted on an 11-groove forearm and smooth pistol grip stock with checkered steel buttplate.

Rating Definition:

Excellent, retaining 95% original blue finish with some high edge wear, a slide retraction mark, and a few dings and scratches on lower receiver. Stock is very fine with scattered dings and scratches as well as a few hairline cracks around the tangs. Mechanically excellent.



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