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WINCHESTER 1873 3RD MODEL 22 CALIBER LEVER ACTION

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,000.00 USD Estimated At:2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD
WINCHESTER 1873 3RD MODEL 22 CALIBER LEVER ACTION
RIFLE. Cal. 22 Short. S# 372402B. Bbl. 24" octagon. Rocky mountain front sight w/ original sporting rear sight. Full length mag. Walnut forearm & straight grip stock w/ crescent steel buttplate. Mfg. 1891. CONDITION: bbl. & action have a faded gray appearance. Bbl. shows numerous dents being heaviest at breech end. Mag. tube shows some lightly faded blue fading to gray or brown & appears to be replacement. Heavily sanded & refinished wood shows scratches & marks. Stock shows cracks extending from right side of receiver & both sides of top tang. Forearm is chipped on right side at nose cap. Inside tube is missing late style spring type cartridge stop. Dark pitted bore w/ worn rifling. (01-24857/DS). ANTIQUE. $2,000-3,000.