* Antique 1873 WINCHESTER LEVER ACTION RIFLE 2nd MODEL SPECIAL ORDER 44-40
Guns International #: 101526903 Seller's Inventory #: SOLD
Category: Winchester Rifles - Model 1873 - Antique Rifles - Cartridge

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State: Florida
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Description:
JUST IN FROM ESTATE ! SCARCE ANTIQUE 2nd MODEL 1873 WINCHESTER  SPECIAL  ORDER RIFLE WITH SHOTGUN BUTTSTOCK. BARREL & MAGAZINE TUBE HAVE   NO REMAINING FINISH TONED TO A GRAYISH/BROWNISH PATINA, DISTINCT FACTORY MARKINGS AND OLD SCATTERED STAINS. FRAME A SMOOTH PIT FREE PEWTER PATINA, NOTE THE NICE CONDITION OF SCREWS. LEVER & HAMMER STILL SHOW SOME FAINT DARKENED CASE COLORS. WALNUT BUTTSTOCK IN VERY GOOD SHAPE, MINIMAL LIGHT HANDLING MARKS WITH A FEW FAINT GRAIN CHECKS UPPER LEFT SIDE FORWARD OF THE "WIDOWS PEAK"  BUTTPLATE ( PIC # 13). FOREND IS SIMILAR CONDITION, NO CRACKS, SMALL UPPER EDGE CHIP ON RIGHT SIDE (PIC # 4).  A SOLID 73 IN VERY GOOD WORKING ORDER AND NOT ALL BEAT UP, AS PICTURED. 24" OCTAGON BARREL, VERY GOOD BORE WITH STRONG RIFLING. IT HAS BEEN TEST FIRED AND SHOT A 3" GROUP AT 50 YARDS.
$50.00 S&H EAST or $60.00 WEST OF THE BIG RIVER. DIRECT TO BUYER ANYWHERE THAT'S OK. INSURANCE EXTRA COST IF WANTED AT POSTAL RATES.
SEE ALL "ESTATE ANTIQUES" LISTINGS FOR MORE GOOD ITEMS AT SENSIBLE PRICES FOM OLD TIME COLLECTIONS & ESTATES.

SOLD

Antique: Yes
Rifle Caliber: .44-40 Winchester
Manufacturer: WINCHESTER
Model: 1873
Serial Number: 70922
Barrel Length: 24
Bore: STRONG RIFLING
Ejectors: WORKING
Condition: VERY GOOD AS PICTURED
Metal Condition: ORIGINAL
Wood Condition: VERY GOOD
Bore Condition: STRONG RIFLING
Barrel Type: OCTAGON
Action: CRISP & TIGHT
Triggers: SINGLE
Stock: WALNUT
Fore End: WALNUT
Butt Pad: FACTORY ORIGINAL
LOP: 13 1/4
Finish: SMOOTH
Manufacture Date: 1881