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Lot 240

Antique Winchester 1866 Third Model 44 RF Lever Action Rifle

Estimate: $3,000 - $3,500
Starting Bid
$1,500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,500 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Serial: 37947
Manufacturer: Winchester Repeating Arms Co. (c. 1870)
Model: 1866 (Third Model)
Caliber: 44 RF
Barrel length: 24.25 in.
OAL: 43.75 in.
Condition: Fair-Good / Antique; wood stock & forend have significant wear; stock has heavy wear w/ scattered dings and chipping at the toe; forend is heavily worn w/ large split a spanning most of the underside length & chipping near forend cap; barrel & magazine tube have dark brown patina w/ faint blue underneath; scattered rust; receiver has significant wear w/ some signs of heavy polishing; lever & hammer have rust & pitting; bore is dark & pitted w/ worn rifling; mechanically good
Includes: dual flip rear sight
Note: This rifle was found hanging over a fireplace by former Game Warden and now Sheriff, Jason Campbell. (According to former owner, Harold Wieser of Collecting Texas)

Provenance: From the lifelong collection of Harold Wieser of Collecting Texas in Rosebud, Texas.

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