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Lot #3481
Lot #3483

Lot 3482: Cased Winchester Bridger Shoulder Line Throwing Gun

Cased Winchester Model 37 "Bridger" Shoulder Line Throwing Gun with Accessories

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 16, 2021

Lot 3482: Cased Winchester Bridger Shoulder Line Throwing Gun

Cased Winchester Model 37 "Bridger" Shoulder Line Throwing Gun with Accessories

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 16, 2021

Estimated Price: $1,800 - $2,750
Price Realized:
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Cased Winchester Model 37 "Bridger" Shoulder Line Throwing Gun with Accessories

Manufacturer: Naval Co.
Model: Line Throwing
Type: Other
Gauge: 45-70 Blank
Barrel:
Finish:
Grip:
Stock:
Item Views: 2427
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 242
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

the barrel is marked, "LINE GUN-45-70 BLANK ONLY-" with Winchester manufacturer marks, also has Bridger Naval Co. which was located in Doylestown, Pa., who attached the cord canisters, brass rods, etc. This is the "BRIDGER" made using a Winchester Model 37 as a base. Included with the gun is carrying case for the line gun and all accessories, 53 blank .45-70 cartridges, two spools of rope, a wooden dowel, 8 blunt projectiles, a bottle of Hoppes cleaning solution, and cleaning patches.

Rating Definition:

Excellent, retaining 99% plus original blue finish with minimal handling marks. Wood is also excellent with a few minor scratches and limited handling marks. Mechanically excellent.



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