Spring 2025 Premier Firearms & Militaria Auction
May 8th, 9th, 10th, & 11th, 2025
This auction will feature an outstanding collection of items spanning multiple categories including Modern, Military, Sporting, & Antique firearms & militaria! Below is just a small grouping of select highlights from the massive offering to be featured in this upcoming sale!
WINCHESTER 1885 HIGHWALL SEMI-DELUXE SCHUETZEN LEVER ACTION RIFLE
25-242
Cal. 38-55
S# 84083
Bbl. 30″ heavy weight octagon measuring 1 1/8″ across flats at muzzle. Spirit level globe front sight w/ mid range Vernier tang sight having large disc eye piece. Blued barrel w/ case colored action. Double set triggers. Sides & front portion of spur lever have highlights of scroll engraving. Ebony tipped schnable forearm & hard rubber capped pistol grip cheekpiece heavy Schuetzen style stock of fancy walnut. Features include style I factory checkering, steel Swiss style Schuetzen buttplate & palm rest. Left inside lower tang is marked w/ assembly number “8234” followed by wood grade marking “XXX” followed by “US”.
UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: Winchester Repeating Fire Arms letter, “Rifle / Casehardened / 38/55 caliber / Barrel Length: 30 inches / Barrel Shape: Octagon / Schuetzen Set trigger / Checkered stock with pistol grip / Sights: Midrange Vernier & Windgauge, No rear set / Helm Butt Plate / Dutch Cheek Piece / Spur lever / Palm Rest / Received in warehouse on September 5, 1899 / Shipped from warehouse on September 6, 1899, Order number 36360”.
STATUS: CURIO
