Main Sale - March 2012 : Sale A1062 Lot 1111 - S1
WINCHESTER A .35 (WCF) LEVER-ACTION TAKE-DOWN REPEATING RIFLE, MODEL 1895 SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 88183,

Product Details

WINCHESTER
A .35 (WCF) LEVER-ACTION TAKE-DOWN REPEATING RIFLE, MODEL '1895 SPORTING RIFLE', serial no. 88183,
for 1915, with blued 24in. round, tapering barrel, the side marked 'NICKEL-STEEL BARREL ESPECIALLY FOR SMOKELESS POWDER', dove-tailed fore-sight, buckhorn rear-sight with stepped lifter, calibre designation at breech, plain blued receiver with peep-sight signed 'PROVIDENCE TOOL CO.', top-tang signed 'MODEL 1895, WINCHESTER, TRADE MARK REG. IN U.S. PAT OFF', plain straight-hand walnut butt-stock, iron crescent heel-plate, plain walnut splinter fore-end with ebony inlay at tip, take-down catch forwards of fixed box magazine, much original finish throughout
Estimate £1,500-2,000

S1