Lot 525: Winchester Factory Deluxe Model 94 Takedown - rifle in 30 W.C.F.

Winchester Factory Deluxe Model 94 Takedown - rifle in 30 W.C.F. circa 1903, this 94 Deluxe Takedown was customized for its owner at the factory with the following: 22" long, 1/2" round and 1/2 octagonal barrel, Deluxe factory checkered highly figured walnut pistol grip and buttstock with the shotgun style buttplate, Lyman collapsible dual-range sight, half magazine and case hardened hammer, trigger and lever. Barrel retains approx. 98% original factory bluing. Receiver retains approx. 98% original factory bluing. Hammer retains approx. 98% of its original factory case hardening. Trigger retains approx. 60% of its original factory case hardening. Lever retains approx. 70% of its original factory case hardening. Buttstock & foregrip are in excellent condition as well, with only light wear to their checkering. One filled ding on the foregrip (approx 1/2" of an inch long) and one reglued splinter just at the forgrips tip on the left hand side (approx 2/16 of an inch long). Buttstock has one repaired split (approx 2/16 of an inch long) just behind the trigger on the right hand side. Rifle's barrel has been scratched above the magazines take-down lever, (see photos). Serial #192,6xx applied September 18, 1903. (Please see Cody Firearms Museum Factory letter), not included in sale. Rear sight reads "Lyman's Pat. July 14, 91" front sight reads, "Lymans Pat. Oct. 6, 85" take down lever on magazine reads, "Pat. June 6, 1893." Please see photos for a more complete condition report. Provenance: A NH collection. Estimate: $8,000-12,000.

Price Realized: $5,250

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