1889 Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action .38-40 WCF Octagon Barrel Rifle
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Description
Manufactured in 1889, classifying it as an antique. Features a 24" octagon barrel and full length magazine tube. Top of the barrel is stamped "WINCHESTER'S REPEATING ARMS NEW HAVEN CONN. U.S.A./-KING'S IMPROVEMENT PATENTED MARCH 29, 1866 OCTOBER 16, 1860". Brass blade front sight and rear notch sight. Side loading gate receiver with integrated dust cover rail - dust cover is missing. Original brass carrier block, engraved on bottom "38 CAL". Lever screw lock safety. Rear of bottom tang has serial number stamped followed by the factory work mark "B". Upper tang is stamped "Model 1873". Straight grain walnut wood stock and forearm. Blued metal forend tip. Fitted with a crescent metal buttplate with cleaning rod storage. Four piece original style cleaning rod is included. CALIBER: .38-40 . S/N: 312808B. FFL STATUS: Antique.
Condition
Finish has turned to a brown patina on all metal parts. Stock and forend do show dings and dents, most notable on the right side of stock is a large ding with dark oil tint. The bore is frosty with visible rifling and all mechanics function well.
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1889 Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action .38-40 WCF Octagon Barrel Rifle
Estimate $50 - $200,000
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