10th Dec, 2008 10:00
Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria
350
A RARE .50 CALIBRE AMERICAN MODEL 1876 WINCHESTER REPEATING BIG GAME RIFLE
A RARE .50 CALIBRE AMERICAN MODEL 1876 WINCHESTER REPEATING BIG GAME RIFLE, NO. 7554
with blued rifled barrel fitted with German silver fore-sight, tubular magazine, case-hardened steel action with brass elevator block cover stamped '50-95', blued action cover stamped 'Winchester Express 50 cal. 95 grs.', case-hardened hammer, varnished high grade figured walnut stock with chequered grip and fore-end, and retaining much original finish throughout
66cm; 26in barrel
Sold for £9,000
A RARE .50 CALIBRE AMERICAN MODEL 1876 WINCHESTER REPEATING BIG GAME RIFLE, NO. 7554
with blued rifled barrel fitted with German silver fore-sight, tubular magazine, case-hardened steel action with brass elevator block cover stamped '50-95', blued action cover stamped 'Winchester Express 50 cal. 95 grs.', case-hardened hammer, varnished high grade figured walnut stock with chequered grip and fore-end, and retaining much original finish throughout
66cm; 26in barrel
Auction: Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria, 10th Dec, 2008
