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Lot #1054

Lot 1053: Winchester 1876 Rifle 45-60

Antique Special Order Winchester Model 1876 Lever Action Rifle with Extra Length 28 Inch Barrel

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 11, 2015

Lot 1053: Winchester 1876 Rifle 45-60

Antique Special Order Winchester Model 1876 Lever Action Rifle with Extra Length 28 Inch Barrel

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 11, 2015

Estimated Price: $2,250 - $3,250
Price Realized:
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Antique Special Order Winchester Model 1876 Lever Action Rifle with Extra Length 28 Inch Barrel

Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 1876
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 45-60
Barrel: 28 inch octagon
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1032
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 33
Class: Antique
Description:

Manufactured in 1881, this rifle features the Second Model receiver with screw-fastened dust cover guide rail and later style dust cover with serrated finger guide. The top barrel flat is marked "WINCHESTER'S REPEATING ARMS. NEW HAVEN. CT/KING'S-IMPROVEMENT-PATENTED-MARCH 29, 1866. OCTOBER 16. 1860" ahead of the rear sight and "45-60" at the breech. The serial number is located on the lower tang behind the lever latch. The brass cartridge elevator is marked "45-60". Blade front sight and rear elevation adjustable leaf sight. Blue finish with casehardened hammer and lever. Special order adjustable single set trigger. Mounted with a smooth walnut forearm with steel end cap and straight grip stock with a steel crescent buttplate and buttstock compartment (cleaning rod not included).

Rating Definition:

Good. The barrel and magazine has a mottled smooth brown patina with scattered scratches and dings. The receiver has a mottled smooth gray patina with scattered spotting, scratches and dings. The casehardened hammer and lever have a smooth grey patina. The brass elevator has a smooth dark patina. The revarnished wood is good with some scattered minor dents, dings and scratches, some chips absent at the toe of the stock, small inch hairline crack near the upper tang and small hairline crack and large chip absent from the forearm. The markings are legible. Mechanically functions but lever drops when catch is not in use.



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