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Partially Restored Deluxe Winchester 1873 LA Rifle

Currency:USD Category:Antiques / Firearms & Armory Start Price:4,000.00 USD Estimated At:8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD
Partially Restored Deluxe Winchester 1873 LA Rifle
Auction Location:

16600 Aston Street
Irvine, CA 92606
Beautiful Partially Restored Deluxe Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle, #95647, .44-40 cal., 24'' blue octagon barrel, half mag, with case hardened frame, lever and hammer; checkered pistol-grip walnut stock and forend. As shipped July 25, 1882, with factory letter verifying all features. Condition is fine to near excellent with partial restoration by Turnbull Restorations. Barrel with correct markings and factory type blue/black finish, with light wear at high edges. Frame with lightly thinning and toning case colors, more pronounced on lever. Original buttstock with mild to just moderate flattening, light scuffs, and minor abrasions. Nicely patinaed very sharp corners to factory brass lifter. Action is crisp, bore is fine. Est.: $8,000-$12,000. (Antique)