11-02-201811-02-2018
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
November 2, 2018 10:00 AMCalender
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Winchester Model 1866 Musket

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$3,567$2,900
Auction: Sale #3165M - 3165MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: November 02, 2018 10:00AM

Description:

Winchester Model 1866 Musket, c. 1870, serial number 31970, .44 rimfire, walnut stock with a brass butt plate, brass frame, round barrel marked lightly on the top "WINCHESTER'S-REPEATING ARMS . NEW HAVEN. CT./KING'S-IMPROVEMENT-PATENTED-MARCH 29, 1866, OCTOBER 16, 1860," barrel lg. 27, overall lg. 46 1/4 in.

Provenance: The collection of David F. Post.
Estimate $2,000-4,000

Some light dings and nicks in the stock, in overall good condition and the action functions properly. The bore is fairly sharp and crisp with small amounts of light pitting.


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