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Lot #294

Lot 293: Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Rifle

Fine Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: April 13, 2018

Lot 293: Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Rifle

Fine Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: April 13, 2018

Estimated Price: $2,250 - $3,500
Price Realized:
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Fine Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Rifle

Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 1885-Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 32 WCF
Barrel: 28 inch octagon
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 768
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 111
Class: Antique
Description:

Manufactured in 1889. The No. 2 barrel is equipped with combination Beach front and two-leaf Lyman sights and is marked with the two-line address on the top flat ahead of the rear sight and "32 W.C.F." at the breech. The upper tang has a peep sight, and the lower tang has the 1879 patent date marking and the serial number. Blue barrel with remaining surfaces casehardened, and smooth Schnabel forearm with ebony insert and straight grip stock with crescent buttplate.

Rating Definition:

Fine. The barrel retains 80% original blue finish with the balance thinning to a brown patina. The remaining surfaces retain 50% muted original case colors The wood is also fine showing some minor dings and scratches. Mechanically excellent.



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