Winchester Model 1873 Deluxe Rifle

Description:

Winchester Model 1873 Deluxe Rifle, c. 1884, serial number 148075, .32 caliber, walnut stock with checkered wrist and forend, octagonal barrel marked on the top "WINCHESTER'S-REPEATING ARMS . NEW HAVEN. CT./KING'S-IMPROVEMENT-PATENTED-MARCH 29, 1866, OCTOBER 16, 1860," with Winchester factory paper, barrel lg. 24, overall lg. 43 1/2 in.

Provenance: The collection of David F. Post.
Estimate $7,000-9,000

Stock has a few dings and nicks, color case hardening is bright, blue is 95% or more just light on some of the sharp edges. The gun is in overall very good condition and the action functions properly. Bore is good with light wear.


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