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Sat, Apr 13, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 72

Custom Winchester Model 1885 target rifle

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
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Custom Winchester Model 1885 High Wall Schuetzen falling block target rifle, approximately .36 caliber, made in 1888, with scroll engraved receiver, high grade checkered walnut pistol grip stock with high cheek rest, mounted with a Winchester A-5 scope, 30" octagonal barrel. SN #23389 Provenance: The Firearms & Militaria Collection of Robert Spangler Jr., West Chester, Pennsylvania.

Condition

Fine overall condition as a custom built rifle with barrels retaining 98% blue, bright bore with strong rifling, the receiver and lever show good case colors, excellent stocks, the barrel has three sets of sight blocks for scope, front sight and upper receiver tang has been tapped for a tang sight.