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WINCHESTER 1873 3RD MODEL LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:450.00 USD Estimated At:900.00 - 1,400.00 USD
WINCHESTER 1873 3RD MODEL LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

Cal. 38 WCF (38-40). S# 222920B. Bbl. 24" oct. w/ sporting sights. Full length mag. Walnut forearm & straight grip stock w/ crescent steel trapdoor buttplate. Mfg. 1886. CONDITION: metal has an even brown appearance showing scattered spots of light pitting. Sanded refinished wood shows some scratches & handling marks. Stock has sm. crack extending from top tang w/ sm. chips at buttplate peak. Worn action w/ light trigger pull, hammer sometimes follows action closed. Dark lightly pitted bore w/ lg. rifling having a light ring approx. 1" from muzzle. PROVENANCE: Collection of John Montague. (01-20866/DS). ANTIQUE. $900-1,400.