^Lot 3015 WINCHESTER MODEL 1866 LEVER ACTION SRC

Cal. 44 H.R.F. S#159227. Mfg. 1882. Bbl. 20" with post front sight and combination flip up rear. Banded walnut forend, and straight grip buttstock with trap carbine butt. Left side of receiver mounted with saddle ring. CONDITION: Barrel and mag tube have faded to brown. Mag tube exhibits numerous light to moderate dents. Rear of barrel exhibits numerous light dents as well. Receiver has been cleaned at some point in the past. but has reacquired a pleasing mustard patina over numerous scratches and dents. Action screw heads show damage from improper screwdriver use. Forearm and buttstock have been sanded and refinished and exhibit moderate wear with numerous dents scratches and gouges. There is a repaired crack on forend extending from barrel band to forend tip. Buttstock has 5 3/4" crack extending from rear of upper tang reward on upper side. There is a series of intentional nail or tack holes on left side. Bore is dark with strong rifling. Ring in bore approx. 5" from muzzle. (01-29617/BH). ANTIQUE. $2,000-3,000.