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WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS, USA
A GOOD .32-40 (W&B) SINGLE-SHOT SPORTING-TARGET RIFLE, MODEL '1885 HIGH-WALL', serial no. 70386,
for 1894-95, with heavy octagonal slightly tapering 30in. barrel, the top signed 'MANUFACTURED BY THE WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. NEW HAVEN CONN. USA.' and marked with the calibre at breech, dove-tailed blade fore-sight, buckhorn rear-sight, plain colour-hardened high-wall falling-block action (strong amount of colour remaining), central hammer, the top-tang fitted with a period unsigned micro-adjustable vernier ladder-sight, walnut straight-hand butt-stock fitted with an iron crescent heel-plate, single set trigger and walnut splinter fore-end with inlaid ebony tip, much original finish throughout
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Estimate £2,000-3,000
Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament