079-0624-9025, Early Winchester M-1886 Octagon Barrel Rifle in highly desirable 45/70 caliber. BUY NOW

$3,800.00

079-0624-9025, Early Winchester M-1886 Octagon Barrel Rifle in highly desirable 45/70 caliber, #12xx made in 1886.  Smooth gray exterior with fine wood to metal fit.  The butt stock has a period frontier repair.  An iron nail along with brass rivets were inserted into the butt stock, most likely where the rifle was in a saddle scabbard and a horse rolled over on it.  The wood has NOT been sanded, but shows chips, bumps and use marks from honest frontier use.  The forearm shows light wear from being carried over the pommel of a saddle. Crisp markings, crisp action, original tall ladder rear sight,.  The bore is bright, strongly rifled and has patches of fine surface residue, we are currently soaking it. 

Est. Retail Value: $4500

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079-0624-9025, Early Winchester M-1886 Octagon Barrel Rifle in highly desirable 45/70 caliber, #12xx made in 1886.  Smooth gray exterior with fine wood to metal fit.  The butt stock has a period frontier repair.  An iron nail along with brass rivets were inserted into the butt stock, most likely where the rifle was in a saddle scabbard and a horse rolled over on it.  The wood has NOT been sanded, but shows chips, bumps and use marks from honest frontier use.  The forearm shows light wear from being carried over the pommel of a saddle. Crisp markings, crisp action, original tall ladder rear sight.  The bore is bright, strongly rifled and has patches of fine surface residue, we are currently soaking it. 

Est. Retail Value: $4500

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