Fine Modern & Antique Guns - June 2018 : Sale A0618 Lot 1103
WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS, A .44-40 (WIN) LEVER-ACTION REPEATING SPORTING-RIFLE, MODEL 1873 SPECIAL ORDER, serial no. 510601B,

Product Details

* WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS,
A .44-40 (WIN) LEVER-ACTION REPEATING SPORTING-RIFLE, MODEL '1873 SPECIAL ORDER', serial no. 510601B,
for 1897, with 24 1/2in. octagonal barrel signed on the top-flat by the maker, dove-tailed blade fore-sight (narrowed), 'African' type folding rear-sight with ladder and six additional leaves, slab-sided receiver with loading gate and sliding dust-cover (sticking), top-tang marked 'MODEL 1873' (peep-sight blanking screws removed and absent), walnut butt-stock with crescent heel-plate and sliding trap-door, single set trigger, walnut fore-end and full-length magazine-tube, traces only of finish, sling swivels removed

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Estimate £500-700

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