Fine Modern & Antique Guns - March 2014 : Sale A0314 Lot 1169 - S1
WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS, USA A .45-90 (WIN) LEVER-ACTION REPEATING SPORTING RIFLE, MODEL 1886 SPECIAL ORDER, serial no. 109420,

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* WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS, USA
A .45-90 (WIN) LEVER-ACTION REPEATING SPORTING RIFLE, MODEL '1886 SPECIAL ORDER', serial no. 109420,
for 1896, with octagonal rapid-taper 26in. blued barrel marked 'MANUFACTURED BY THE WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. NEW HAVEN, CONN, USA', dove-tailed blade fore-sight, elevating ladder 'Africa' rear-sight with six additional folding leaves, plain receiver, the top-tang marked 'MODEL 1886', walnut straight-hand butt-stock with iron crescent heel-plate, seldom encountered double set-triggers, plain walnut fore-end with iron nose-cap, eyelets for the Winchester sling and full-length under-barrel magazine, retaining good traces of original finish.

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Estimate £1,000-1,500

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