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1860 Henry rifle, .44 caliber rimfire in very good original condition showing considerable original

Currency:USD Category:Antiques / Firearms & Armory Start Price:10,000.00 USD
1860 Henry rifle, .44 caliber rimfire in very good  original condition showing considerable original
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1860 Henry rifle, .44 caliber rimfire in very good original condition showing considerable original blue finish, serial #8875. The barrel shows 25-35% original blue drifting to a brownish patina with some very good bright blue within the groove a scattered within the edges. There is some minor erosion and pinprick pitting just starting. Some scratches on the edges, a few marks, dings, and normal aging. The barrel address is sharp, the edges crisp, the original rear sight retained. The frame is very good plus with tight seams to the sideplates. Good patina, some minor marks and normal aging. The buttplate shows a matching patina, the stock is good to very good showing Henry bump beneath the swivel. Some scratches, dings, mars, small losses, normal aging, but at least very good overall with an impeccable wood to metal fit. The hammer shows traces of case hardening, the action is good, the bore good. The buttplate and stock are matching, the gun shows factory sling swivels. A far above average Henry with considerable finish and absolutely no problems. Est: $20,000 - $40,000