^Lot 61 Winchester Model 1892 Lever Action Rifle

Winchester Model 1892 Lever Action Rifle, #935217, .32 W.C.F. cal., 24" octagon barrel with half-magazine tube, blued finish, straight grip walnut stock and forend, blued crescent steel buttplate, globe front sight, rear sight removed and filled with a dovetailed sight blank, with an added "Climbing Lyman" adjustable peep sight at left side of the receiver. Factory markings are clear, with Winchester "WP" proofs on top of the barrel and receiver. Mfg'd 1924. Overall condition is fine, displaying approx. 85%-90% blue. Edge wear along the barrel and receiver, thinning to the buttplate and bottom of the receiver accounts for most the finish loss. Lever shows less than 50% thinning and toning finish. Factory lettering is crisp. Wood is near excellent, showing only scattered light handling marks, and thinning to the finish on the forend and right side of the wrist. Action is crisp and functions smoothly. Bore rates near excellent and is bright with defined rifling. Est.: $1,800-$2,400. (C&R)