^Lot 4176 CUSTOM GRADE JOHN WAYNE WINCHESTER 1892 LEVER

ACTION CARBINE. Cal. 44-40. S# JW100C0878. Bbl. 18 1/2". Brass blade front sight. Ladder rear sight graduated to 2000yds. 2007 made Miroku/Winchester 1892 carbine to commemorate the 100th anniversary of John Wayne's birth. Only 1000 of this carbine were made. High polish blue finish with scroll engraved action. Bbl. has gold John Wayne signature. Both sides of action have gold John Wayne portraits with his motto "COURAGE, STRENGTH GRIT" on right side & the years of his life on left. Saddle ring on left side of action & large loop lever. V/VI satin finish walnut straight grip checkered stock & forend. Right side of butt has gold disc with portraits of Wayne & a facsimile of his signature. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: matching numbered factory box with manual, trigger lock, paperwork & John Wayne leather hardcase. CONDITION: as new with hang tags still present. (26-2128/MJC). MODERN. $1200-1800.