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Lot 12:Antique Special Order Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle with Factory Letter

June 21st, 2024|Bedford, TX

Lot 12:Antique Special Order Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle with Factory Letter

June 21st, 2024|Bedford, TX

Price Realized:

Estimated Price$1,600 - $2,500

Antique Special Order Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle with Factory Letter

Manufactured 1882 per Madis. Included factory letter lists the rifle in .38 caliber with a half octagon barrel, plain trigger, and half magazine when received at the warehouse on 30 August 1882 and shipped on 31 August 1882 in order number 34686. Provenance: The Collection of David L. DeLullo

ConditionGood overall with mostly an artificial grey patina/evidence of cleaning, a few scattered patches of light pitting, and the refinished wood having some scattered minor handling marks. Mechanically fine.

Details

ManufacturerWinchester

Model1873

TypeRifle

Serial number

ClassAntique

Caliber / Gauge38 WCF

Barrel24 inch part octagon

Finishblue

Stockwalnut

Bore conditionSlight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting

Item LocationBedford, TX