Product Details
WINCHESTER
A .38-40 (WIN) LEVER-ACTION REPEATING RIFLE, MODEL '1873 SPORTING RIFLE', serial no. 301988B,
for 1889, with blued 24 1/4in. octagonal barrel, the top-flat signed 'WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS. NEW HAVEN CONN. USA. KING'S IMPROVEMENT MARCH 29 1866, OCTOBER 16 1860', 'Sheard' style fore-sight, buckhorn rear-sight with stepped lifter, calibre designation at breech, plain blued receiver, sliding dust-cover, top-tang with provision for peep-sight and signed 'MODEL 1873', brass cartridge lifter with calibre designation, plain straight-hand walnut butt-stock, iron crescent heel-plate with sliding trapdoor, plain walnut fore-end with iron cap, full-length tubular magazine, fair traces of original finish throughout
Estimate £1,500-2,000
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