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WINCHESTER 1873 FIRST MODEL LEVER ACTION SRC.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD
WINCHESTER 1873 FIRST MODEL LEVER ACTION SRC.

Cal. 44 WCF (44-40). S# 3797. Bbl. 20" carbine style w/ bbl. band blade front sight & combination leaf rear sight. Action features a mortised dust cover w/ stapled fastened saddle ring on left side. Walnut forearm w/ straight grip stock & trapdoor carbine buttplate. S# indicates 1875 mfg. CONDITION: metal has a mottled gray/brown patina w/ scattered corrosion & light pitting. Bbl. & forearm screws are missing. Wood has dark worn appearance w/ numerous dents & handling marks having a hairline crack extending from left side of action. Action is worn, hammer follows when the lever is closed. Bore retains largely intact rifling, showing scattered pitting. (01-20430/DS). ANTIQUE. $1,000-1,500.