Lot 1037: Winchester/Turnbull Model 1886 Lever Action Rifle in .45-90
Attractive Antique Winchester Model 1886 Lever Action Rifle in .45-90 with Factory Letter
Auction Date: December 10, 2022
Lot 1037: Winchester/Turnbull Model 1886 Lever Action Rifle in .45-90
Attractive Antique Winchester Model 1886 Lever Action Rifle in .45-90 with Factory Letter
Auction Date: December 10, 2022
Estimated Price: $6,000 - $9,000
Price Realized: 
Attractive Antique Winchester Model 1886 Lever Action Rifle in .45-90 with Factory Letter
Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 1886
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 45-90 WCF
Barrel: 26 inch octagon
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 432
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number: 
Catalog Page: 36
Class: Antique
Description:
The included copy of the factory letter confirms the original .45-90 octagon barrel and plain trigger when it was received at the warehouse March 5, 1888 and shipped on April 13 of the same year. Standard sporting sights on the blued barrel, and blued full length magazine. Casehardened receiver, lever, hammer, and forend cap. Smooth forend and nicely figured straight grip stock. Fully restored to factory specifications by Turnbull manufacturing, including a new barrel, forend, and stock. Provenance: The Wayne Connor Collection
Rating Definition:
Very fine as professionally restored overall. 99% blue and casehardened finishes with limited handling evidence. Mechanically excellent.
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