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W4472 WINCHESTER MODEL 1885 HIGH WALL RIFLE IN 45-70 [M]

$3,975.00

W4472 WINCHESTER MODEL 1885 HIGH WALL RIFLE IN 45-70; 30 inch No. 4 weight octagon barrel chambered in 45-70 caliber with a bright shiny excellent bore. Sights include a globe front sight with no dovetail cut for the rear and a midrange folding tang. Most thinning barrel blue remains with some areas of brown patina and edge wear. A small area on the top flat of the barrel near the breech has been cleaned and polished with “45-70” which is marked on the top and bottom flats as well as the two line address. Receiver has a strong amount of original blue remaining while the lever has faint traces of case colors. Special order single set trigger that works. Checkered walnut forearm with an ebony inlaid Schnabel tip and beautifully figured checkered pistol grip stock with a right handed cheekpiece and nickel plated Swiss buttplate. Stock has mended hairline cracks in the wrist with mild dings and attractive grain and varnish. The included factory letter states this rifle arrived at the warehouse on May 20, 1905, and was shipped the same day. Everything on the letter matches the rifle except for the 32/40 caliber. A heavy barreled high wall single shot Winchester in 45-70 caliber. 

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Description

W4472 WINCHESTER MODEL 1885 HIGH WALL RIFLE IN 45-70; 30 inch No. 4 weight octagon barrel chambered in 45-70 caliber with a bright shiny excellent bore. Sights include a globe front sight with no dovetail cut for the rear and a midrange folding tang. Most thinning barrel blue remains with some areas of brown patina and edge wear. A small area on the top flat of the barrel near the breech has been cleaned and polished with “45-70” which is marked on the top and bottom flats as well as the two line address. Receiver has a strong amount of original blue remaining while the lever has faint traces of case colors. Special order single set trigger that works. Checkered walnut forearm with an ebony inlaid Schnabel tip and beautifully figured checkered pistol grip stock with a right handed cheekpiece and nickel plated Swiss buttplate. Stock has mended hairline cracks in the wrist with mild dings and attractive grain and varnish. The included factory letter states this rifle arrived at the warehouse on May 20, 1905, and was shipped the same day. Everything on the letter matches the rifle except for the 32/40 caliber. A heavy barreled high wall single shot Winchester in 45-70 caliber. 

MODERN   $ 3,975.