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Rare and Fine Antique Arms and Armour, Orders & Militaria

Thursday 11 December 2025 e Friday 12 December 2025, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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A Winchester Model 1873 Rifle, about 1888

Estimate

€ 800 - 1.200

Sold

€ 2.250

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

USA
length 108,5 cm.
Octagonal, 24'' barrel, featuring marking on the back in two lines with the company address, ’King's Improvement‘ and patents from 1860 and 1866; also featuring a marking on the back with the calibre ’38. W.C.F." White metal fore-edn (replaced?) and rifle rear sight. Clean bore, visible rifling, some pitting inside. Brass frame with elevator bearing traces of calibre marking coeval with the barrel. Dust cover guide in one piece with the frame. Working mechanism. Back tang with model name, lower tang with serial number ‘256xxxB’. Smooth walnut stock and fore-end (one replacement block at the handle). Butt plate with brass cover. FInishing most likely refreshed later.

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