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20DH-2 WINCHESTER 1892 #79796

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:360.00 USD Estimated At:1,200.00 - 2,400.00 USD
20DH-2 WINCHESTER 1892 #79796
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Winchester Model 1892 lever action rifle in .38-40 WCF caliber with a 24” octagon barrel, full-length magazine, rifle butt, Serial #79796. The rifle was manufactured in 1897 with a Winchester factory letter confirmingall features and shipment date of September 4, 1897 to Order #14927. The rifle remains in very good condition with 50%-70% original blue finish remaining on the barrel and magazine tube. There are some losses at theedges, minor cleaning of erosion and some light surface rust and very light pitting in the areas where cleaned. Good edges and barrel address. The frame shows 30%-50% original blue drifting at the edges withtoning and minor erosion and slight pitting. The action is good and the bore is bright with strong rifling. The stocks are good with minor scratches, mars and dings. Good wood to metal fit, some light cleaning withsteel wool on the stocks. A very acceptable pre-1898 Model 1892 that is a 7 ½ -8 on a scale of 1-10 and hard to find this early. Est.: $1,200-2400. (Antique).