Historic Arms & Militaria
Description:
Presentation Winchester Model 1894 Saddle Ring Carbine and Target Board, c. 1898 serial number 169944, .30 W.C.F. caliber, walnut stock engraved on the right side of the butt "J.H. BARLOW AWARDED/SECOND PRIZE BY THE/NATIONAL SPORTSMAN/MAY.12.03-BOSTON," round barrel marked on the top "MANUFACTURED BY THE WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO./NEW HAVEN CONN. U.S.A. PATENTED AUGUST 21. 1894.," with a target board and bullet, barrel lg. 20, overall lg. 38 in.
Estimate $300-500
Stock has a few dings and nicks as well as the inscription on the right side of the butt, action functions properly, some blueing left on the barrel and receiver, and the bore is dirty but good.
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Keywords
United StatesChristopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200