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Lot 65: Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Single Shot Schuetzen Rifle

Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Single Shot Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: November 30, 2018

Lot 65: Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Single Shot Schuetzen Rifle

Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Single Shot Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: November 30, 2018

Estimated Price: $3,500 - $5,500
Price Realized:
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Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Single Shot Rifle

Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 1885-Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 32-40
Barrel: 32 inch part octagon
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1314
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 52
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Manufactured in 1918. The rifle is fitted with Windgauge adjustable front, elevation adjustable rear, and Vernier tang peep sights. The No. 4 barrel is marked with the two-line address/patent date information and "32-40." The lower tang has the 1879 patent date and the serial number. A Winchester factory oval proof is on the barrel and receiver at the breech. The action has close coupled double set triggers. Mounted on a smooth forearm and straight grip stock. The Schnabel forearm has an ebony tip insert. The buttstock has a nickel plated Swiss buttplate.

Rating Definition:

Very fine, retaining 85% plus bright original blue finish with the balance thinning to a brown. 40% original case colors remain. 95% plus original nickel plating remains on the buttplate. The stock is very fine showing some minor handling evidence. Mechanically excellent. A nice High Wall with Swiss buttplate for your growing Winchester or single shot collection.



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