** Custom Winchester Model 1885 Low-Wall Winder Musket
Sale 1351 - Arms, Armor & Militaria Online
Lots Open
Oct 13, 2023
Lots Close
Oct 26, 2023
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$400 -
600
Price Realized
$390
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
** Custom Winchester Model 1885 Low-Wall Winder Musket
.22 LR. 28" barrel length. SN: 125680. Blued metal finish. Two piece walnut stock has a plain straight grip and forearm with single barrel band and hand grooves to both sides. Falling block action rifle with a replaced blade front sight, all other sights have been removed and barrel has been drilled and tapped. Item features double sling swivels and a brass socket that rotates on a brass gear cog mechanism fixed to bottom of forearm, possibly for an adjustable palm rest or monopod attachment. Buttstock appears to have been extended and fitted with a brass faceted crescent buttplate. Stock also has three flathead nails fixed to right side of butt and one to bottom of forearm.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
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