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RARE THICK SIDE 1885 HIGH WALL
Guns International #: 100780938 Seller's Inventory #: W1575
Category: Winchester Rifles - Model 1885 - Winchester Rifles - Antique Single Shot
Seller's Information
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Seller: LeRoy Merz Antique Guns
Company: Merz Antique Guns
Member Since: 10/27/09
First Name: LeRoy
Last Name: Merz
State: Minnesota
Zip: 56538-0494
Country: United States
Phone: (218) 739-3255
Fax: (218) 739-4599
Platinum Seller
Number of Active Listings: 962
Total Number of Listings: 52416
Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
3 days
Payment Types Accepted: Money orders, cashier or personal checks
Description:
Nice early gun in the 2500 serial range. Thick side frame as stated with oct receiver bridge. This is a 32" bbl musket in desirable 45-70 cal. Had been cleaned years ago. All metal is grey, nice, smooth and with good markings. Orig musket sights. VG+ bore with strong rifling right down to the chamber. Wood is way above average being VG+ cond. Comes with what looks to be an orig Springfield sling. This fine Winchester comes from the famed Yearout Collection and has a Winchester Letter addressed to him. Also some hand typed info on the gun and high walls in general. A nice piece!
Leroy Merz Antique Firearms specializes in antique and vintage Winchesters and other fine American firearms. Since 1965 Mr. Merz has taken part in the world of firearms and has been a contributor to many well known reference books. Just recently we mailed the 127th edition of our privately-published catalog. We have hundreds of additional guns in every price range at our home online. Search for Merz Antiques in google.
SOLD
Antique: Yes