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  • Auction Catalog #41
  • Lot #1070
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Lot 1070: Winchester 1885-Rifle 22 hornet

Winchester Custom Altered Model 1885 Low Wall Winder Musket

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 8, 2007

Lot 1070: Winchester 1885-Rifle 22 hornet

Winchester Custom Altered Model 1885 Low Wall Winder Musket

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 8, 2007

Estimated Price: $750 - $1,200
Price Realized:
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Winchester Custom Altered Model 1885 Low Wall Winder Musket

Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 1885-Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 22 hornet
Barrel: 28 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 726
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 197
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Dovetail blade front sight, no rear sight, the other dovetail cuts or tapped holes on the barrel have been threaded and set back. The left side of the barrel is marked with two line address/patent dates, "22 HORNET" at the breech, and "C (in a circle), "RF", "1" (in a triangle), "27" on the bottom. Low wall action, with casehardened breech block and lever, adjustable single set trigger, and tapped upper tang, filled receiver sight holes, checkered shortened original forearm with grasping grooves, and straight grip stock with a sling swivel and custom grooved buttplate.

Rating Definition:

Completely refurbished, with most of the dull blue finish remaining. There are a few light handling marks and areas of smooth wear. The colors on the breechblock and lever are strong and bright. The stock is very good, with some pressure dents and very sharp checkering. The action is excellent.



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