Lot 1029: Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Single Shot Target Rifle
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| Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Single Shot Target Rifle | |||||
| Estimated Price: $2,750 - $4,250 | |||||
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Manufacturer | Winchester | Model | 1885-Rifle |
| Type | Rifle | Gauge | 38-55 WCF | Catalog Page | 33 |
| Barrel | 32 Inch Round | Finish | Blue/casehardened | Grip | |
| Stock | walnut | Class | Antique | Rating | See Condition |
| Description | Manufactured in 1895. Features: a globe front sight (aperture absent) and rear sight filler block on the #3 weight barrel marked with the two line address on top ahead of the rear sight and the caliber designation at the breech, a non-factory mounted long range Vernier peep sight on the top, rear of buttstock, a smooth Schnabel forearm with ebony insert, an adjustable single set trigger, and a smooth straight wrist stock with steel shotgun buttplate. The serial number and patent marking are on the lower tang. |
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| Condition | Fine with 85% original blue on the barrel, patches of mild pitting and gray patina on both sides of barrel, and a few scratches. The receiver retains 75% of the original case colors and has some spotting along the lever. The buttplate has surface oxidation. The fine buttstock has some scrapes and dings. The forearm is reoiled. Mechanically excellent. | ||||
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