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Lot #106

Lot 105: U.S. Winchester Model 1885 Low Wall Single Shot Winder Musket

Excellent U.S. Winchester Model 1885 Low Wall Single Shot Winder Musket

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 6, 2019

Lot 105: U.S. Winchester Model 1885 Low Wall Single Shot Winder Musket

Excellent U.S. Winchester Model 1885 Low Wall Single Shot Winder Musket

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 6, 2019

Estimated Price: $1,300 - $1,900
Price Realized:
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Excellent U.S. Winchester Model 1885 Low Wall Single Shot Winder Musket

Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 1885-Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 22 short
Barrel: 28 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1375
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 72
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Later production musket with a barrel stamped with the two-line address/patent marking and "22 SHORT" on the left side, raised dovetail blade front sight, Lyman receiver peep sight, Winchester factory oval proofs, "US/flaming bomb" on the receiver, three-line trade mark on the upper tang, serial number on the lower tang and sling swivels. The forearm has finger grooves, and the straight grip stock has a carbine style buttplate.

Rating Definition:

Excellent, retaining 90% plus original blue finish with some flaking turned to brown on the receiver and the buttplate thinning to a gray. The wood is also excellent with some minor dings and scratches. Mechanically excellent.



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