Summer 2026 Premier Firearms & Militaria Auction
August 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, & 9th, 2026
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!
ANTIQUE WINCHESTER 1886 DELUXE LEVER ACTION RIFLE
| Cal. 40-82 WCF. | S# 9959. | Mfg. 1887. | 01-26703/ZAL |
This honest 1886 Deluxe is fitted with a 28″ octagon bbl. that has dovetailed front sight with German silver insert and adjustable leaf sporting sight rear sight that is graduated from 2-10. It has the early “-MANUFACTURED BY THE – / – WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. NEW HAVEN, CONN. U.S.A.-” bbl address and “40-82 WCF” caliber marking. The upper tang of the case-colored pistol grip frame is the marked with the early type “-MODEL 1886-” tang marking. The lower tang has the assembly number “2885” and assembly marks “XX” & “S”. The factory checkered XX pistol grip stock is marked with the matching “2885” assembly number inside of the upper channel. The factory checkered this rifle with style H checkering. The matching assembly number “2885” is found again on the inside of the smooth steel shotgun butt plate. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: Cody Record listing the features: “rifle / 40/82 caliber / octagon barrel / plain trigger / checkered stock / pistol grip / shotgun butt / Received in the warehouse on December 14, 1887 / Shipped from the warehouse December 20, 1887”. ANTIQUE GUN
