Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2018 : Sale A1218 Lot 630
WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS, USA A RARE .32-40 (W&B) TAKE-DOWN DELUXE SHORT-RIFLE, MODEL 1894 SPECIAL-ORDER, serial no. 158427,

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WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS, USA
A RARE .32-40 (W&B) TAKE-DOWN DELUXE SHORT-RIFLE, MODEL '1894 SPECIAL-ORDER', serial no. 158427,
for 1899, with blued octagonal 22 1/4in. barrel signed by the maker and with patent dates to 1894, dove-tailed fore-sight with beaded blade, folding battue rear-sight, slab-sided receiver with loading gate, the top tang fitted with an adjustable 'LYMAN' peep-sight, figured chequered walnut pistol-grip butt-stock of approximately 3x quality with colour-hardened crescent heel-plate, colour-hardened finger-lever, matching chequered walnut fore-end with blued iron nose-cap and three-quarter length under-barrel magazine fitted with take-down catch to the tip, strong amount of original finish throughout

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Estimate £2,500-3,000
(USD 3,239-3,887)
(EUR 2,774-3,329)


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Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament