Fine Modern & Antique Guns - March 2018 : Sale A0318 Lot 1105
WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS, USA A .45-70 (GOVT) LEVER-ACTION REPEATING-RIFLE , MODEL 1886 TAKE-DOWN SPORTER, serial no. 99144,

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WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS, USA
A .45-70 (GOVT) LEVER-ACTION REPEATING-RIFLE , MODEL '1886 TAKE-DOWN SPORTER', serial no. 99144,
for 1895, with a blued octagonal 26in. barrel, dove-tailed folding ring fore-sight, folding 'battue' twin-bladed rear-sight, the top-flat signed 'MANUFACTURED BY THE WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS, NEW HAVEN, CT. USA', plain blued receiver, top-tang marked 'MODEL 1886' and fitted with a period adjustable peep-sight, walnut straight hand butt-stock, blued iron crescent buttplate, colour-hardened finger-lever, walnut fore-end with iron nose-cap and full-length magazine tube with take-down lever at muzzle, the whole retaining much original faded finish

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Estimate £1,200-1,600

S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act