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1873 Winchester Rifle and Scabbard
Guns International #: 101649779 Seller's Inventory #: P1048
Category: Winchester Rifles - Model 1873 - Winchester Rifles - Antique Lever
Seller's Information
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Seller: Cisco's Gallery
Company: Ciscos Gallery
Member Since: 9/2/16
First Name: Sam
Last Name: Kennedy
State: Idaho
Zip: 83814
Country: United States
Phone: (208) 769-7575
Fax: (208) 769-7575
Platinum Seller
Number of Active Listings: 706
Total Number of Listings: 6837
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
Payment Types Accepted: Visa, Mastercard, certified funds, cashiers checks, money orders, and personal checks (items shipped when cleared). 3% surcharge on firearm purchases made with a credit card.
About Us: Cisco’s Rare & Exceptional deals in one-of-a-kind pieces that define America and the Wild West. The collection is both diverse and expansive, including historic antique western firearms, artifacts, antiques, fine art, and western home furnishings. Our store, located in scenic Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, is filled from floor to ceiling with pieces that spark romantic tales of the western frontier. Cisco’s inventory of authentic Native American art and artifacts is among the finest in the world featuring Navajo rugs, baskets, beadwork, totems, pipes, southwest jewelry and more!
Description:
Calvin Rivers half Chippewa and half German 1873 Winchester rifle, shortened to carbine size, with Native decorated case showing State of Minnesota, portrait of stag, and the year of 1890. Rivers lived near the Red Lake Indian Reservation and was known as a market hunter, guide, and poacher, formerly a US Army Scout. He was active in the l880’s and 90’s, then disappeared from Minnesota in 1902. Handmade, copper beaded sighting in the barrel, chambered for 32-20 cal. Action is good, bore is good. The name C. Rivers is carved in black letters near the plate. A ribbon is attached to the scabbard with "USS," which is a partial scout’s ribbon.
SOLD
Antique: Yes