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WINCHESTER 1876 1ST MODEL LEVER ACTION SRC.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,750.00 USD Estimated At:3,500.00 - 5,500.00 USD
WINCHESTER 1876 1ST MODEL LEVER ACTION SRC.

Cal. 45-75 WCF. S# 1835. Bbl. 22" carbine style. 1st Model open top receiver w/ saddle ring on left side. Open top receivers are generally found until S# 3000, after which 2nd Model receivers w/ dust covers were predominate. Barleycorn front sight w/ graduated carbine rear sight. Full length forearm held by a single band & iron nose cap. Walnut stock w/ steel carbine buttplate. Mfg. 1877. CONDITION: metal finish has faded to a mottled gray/brown showing areas of scattered light pitting & handling marks. Lightly sanded & refinished wood has an oil darkened appearance showing scattered dents & handling marks w/ a long grain check through right side of butt. Sound mechanics. Bore has a slightly darkened appearance w/ largely intact rifling showing scattered pitting. (01-20189/DS). ANTIQUE. $3,500-5,500.