$6,765
Winchester Model 1873 Rifle, c. 1895, serial number 25865, .44-40 caliber, set trigger, walnut stock with checkered wrist and forend, peep sight, 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 papers, barrel lg. 30, overall lg. 48 3/4 in. Provenance: The collection of David F. Post. Estimate $5,000-10,000 Stock has a few dings and nicks, deluxe quality stocks, barrel is a light plum color, and the action functions properly. The bore is good with some light pitting. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. 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 shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-11-04
