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1886 .DELUXE .50 EXPRESS w/ FACTORY LETTER , FACTORY REFINISHED 1/2 OCTOGON, Guns International #: 100887232 Seller's Inventory #: Category: Winchester Rifles - Model 1886 - Winchester Rifles - Antique Lever Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: UNCLE Company: kjm606aol Member Since: 3/3/15 First Name: KEN Last Name: MARTIN State: Pennsylvania Zip: 19072 Country: United States Phone: (610) 667-4185 Fax: Premium Seller Seller: Private Seller Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. 3 days Payment Types Accepted: Certified funds, Postal M.O. Personal Check Description: THIS IS A BEUTIFUL DELUXE .50 EXPRESS WITH SOME OPTIONS AND FACTORY LETTER......95% BARREL AND TUBE BLUE, ABOUT 60% RECIEVER BLUE...GORGEOUS ORIGINAL 3X WOOD, 1/2 OCTOGON, SGB......HAS THE POST 1906 CIRCLE PW PROOFS ON TOP OF BARREL AND RECIEVER INDICATING IT WENT BACK TO THE FACTORY.....BOUGHT IN A LOCAL SMALL SHOP HERE NEAR VALLEY FORGE IT WAS APPARENT IT WENT BACK TO THE FACTORY IN ABOUT THE 1920'S DUE TO STYLE OF FINISH...I RECENTLY HAD A GUNSMITH TAKE OFF THE TUBE SO WE COULD SEE WHAT WAS  THERE  AND THERE WERE MULTIPLE SETS  OF FACTORY ORDER NUMBERS, INCLUDING THE ORIGINAL ORDER NUMBER , 2 OTHER SETS OF NUMBERS, ONE CROSSED OUT AND THE LAST ORDER NUMBER...ALSO ON THE INNER TANG, THE ORIGINAL ODRER NUMBER WAS CROSSED OUT AND THE NEW ORDER NUMBER APPLIED...SAME ON THE INSIDE UPPER TANG AREA OF THE BUTTSTOCK.......GUN APPARENTLY WENT BACK MULTIPLE TIMES TO HAVE A FULL MAG ADDED, AND A RUBBER BUTT PAD AS WELL.....THE BUTTPAD YOU SEE WAS RECENTLY PUT ON....ONLY THE REMANTS OF THE ORIGINAL PAD WERE LEFT AND I SAVED THE ORIGINAL  SPACER WITH THE REMNANTS TO GO WITH THE GUN....THE PAD WAS ADDED BY A GRIFFIN AND HOWE GUNSMITH....THE BORE IS MINT AND VIRTUALLY ALL THE ORIGINAL VARNISH IS STILL ON THE 3X WOOD.....OVERALL AN ATTRACTIVE AUTHENTIC .50 EXPRESS DELUXE.....ANTIQUE SOLD Antique: Yes