ITEM # 362
Winchester Model 1886 Lightweight Takedown Rifle

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serial #159838, 33 W.C.F., 24" nickel steel round barrel with an excellent bore.  The barrel and magazine tube retain 85% thinning original blue finish.  The remaining metal surfaces on this 1930s manufactured rifle show a brownish gray mix with a few specks of older rust and 25-30% thinning original blue finish remaining.  The straight grip walnut buttstock and forend rate excellent with a few light handling marks and 97% original varnish remaining.  This rifle is equipped with a Lyman No. 4 ivory hunting front sight, flat top sporting rear sight, and a Lyman No. 2A tang peep sight.  This rifle is one of the last 200 manufactured and features the hard rubber buttplate.  (2011-21) {C&R} [Dom Morin Collection]  (1500/2200) SOLD FOR $2070.00