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EXCELLENT WINCHESTER MODEL 1873 OCTAGON 44-40 CAL. RIFLE W/FACTORY LETTER CIRCA 1883. Guns International #: 100816779 Seller's Inventory #: 26814 Category: Winchester Rifles - Model 1873 - Winchester Rifles - Antique Lever Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: David Condon, Inc. Company: David Condon, Inc. Member Since: 9/24/08 First Name: Britton Last Name: Condon State: Virginia Zip: 20118 Country: United States Phone: (540) 687-5642 Fax: (540) 687-5649 Platinum Seller Number of Active Listings: 621 Total Number of Listings: 9071 Seller: FFL Dealer Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. 5 days Payment Types Accepted: amex, visa, mastercard and check Description: EXCELLENT WINCHESTER MODEL 1873 OCTAGON 44-40 CAL. RIFLE W/FACTORY LETTER CIRCA 1883. Serial number in the 126,xxx range and all original and matching. 24” barrel and full length magazine tube with original Winchester Elevator rear and nickel blade front sights. Early style barrel address WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS. NEW HAVEN, CT./KING’S IMPROVEMENT PATENTED MARCH 29, 1856. OCTOBER 16, 1860”. Special order Winchester Single Set Trigger mentioned in the letter. Excellent condition with 99% original blue with the balance an very handsome evenly mixed patina. Hammer with most of the original case hardening. Fine screws with nearly all the finish.Stock and forend with the original finish. Perfect working order and surprising mint, bright bore. Factory letter says it was shipped Oct. 4, 1883. Really nice early Model 1873 in the most desirable caliber. Even has the original factory cleaning rod in the butt. SOLD Antique: Yes |