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Lot 3003: Engraved Winchester Deluxe Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle

Attractive Engraved Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 5, 2019

Lot 3003: Engraved Winchester Deluxe Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle

Attractive Engraved Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 5, 2019

Estimated Price: $5,500 - $7,000
Price Realized:
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Attractive Engraved Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle

Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 1873
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 32 WCF
Barrel: 24 inch octagon
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: highly figured walnut
Item Views: 1397
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 4
Class: Antique
Description:

Originally manufactured in 1887 as a third model with integral dust cover rail and dust cover with serrated rear edge and subsequently professionally upgraded with profuse engraving and deluxe stock. The receiver features near full coverage engraved floral scrollwork on a stippled background. The cartridge elevator is engraved with a cross hatching motif and "32 CAL." The barrel is adorned with engraved scrollwork at the breech. Equipped with a combination Beach front sight, elevation adjustable rear sight and 62-B folding peep sight. Mounted on XX walnut straight grip stock with multi-point checkering, ebony insert on the underside of the grip and brass Swiss buttplate. The left side of the lower tang is marked "230 XX." "230" is repeated on the stock inlet and buttplate.

Rating Definition:

Very fine overall as professionally embellished overall, retaining 99% plus of the blue and casehardened finishes with limited handling evidence and crisp stock checkering. Mechanically excellent.



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