LOT OF TWO SCARCE WINCHESTER MODEL 1887 LEVER ACTION SHOTGUNS.

1). Cal 10 GA. SN 32789 Standard grade shotgun with 32″ steel bbl, half magazine & one bead. Receiver is color case hardened and has the intertwined “WRACO” Winchester logo on the left side. Mounted with nicely figured, uncheckered, slab sawed American walnut with rnd knob, pistol grip stock and checkered steel buttplate. 2). Cal 12 GA. SN 49292 Standard grade shotgun with 30″ steel bbl, half magazine & one bead. Receiver is color case hardened and has the intertwined “WRACO” Winchester logo on left side. Mounted with nicely figured, uncheckered, slab sawed American walnut with rnd knob, pistol grip stock and checkered steel buttplate. These shotguns were very popular through out the United States with citizens from all walks of life as hunting arms. They were especially popular with law enforcement, bank guards, stage coach shotgun riders, express train guards and mine guards for their rapid multiple shot capability. They were frequently modified with shorter bbls for quick handling. They usually saw daily use and are rarely found today with any orig finish. This model of shotgun was also used by Arnold Schwarznegger in some of his movies. CONDITION: 1). Very good. Bbl and magazine tube retain a smooth blue grey patina with faded blue in sheltered areas; receiver, breechblock & lever retain about 70% faded case colors with bright case colors on the hammer. Wood is sound with a few nicks & scratches and an old refinish. Mechanics are fine; strong lightly pitted bore. 2). Very good to fine. Bbl & magazine tube retain a smooth blue brown patina with strong blue in sheltered areas; receiver retains bright case colors on the right side, more faded on the left; breechblock and hammer retain bright colors. Stock has a hairline in the toe, otherwise wood is sound and retains an old added finish with orig finish showing through. Mechanics are fine; very bright shiny bore. 4-54033 JR48 (3,000-5,000) – Lot 1229

Auction: Firearms - March 2015

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1229	$6,325.00	LOT OF TWO SCARCE WINCHESTER MODEL 1887 LEVER ACTION SHOTGUNS. 1). Cal 10 GA. SN 32789 Standard grade shotgun with 32″ steel bbl, half magazine & one bead. Receiver is color case hardened and has the intertwined “WRACO” Winchester logo on the left side. Mounted with nicely figured, uncheckered, slab sawed American walnut with rnd knob, pistol grip stock and checkered steel buttplate. 2). Cal 12 GA. SN 49292 Standard grade shotgun with 30″ steel bbl, half magazine & one bead. Receiver is color case hardened and has the intertwined “WRACO” Winchester logo on left side. Mounted with nicely figured, uncheckered, slab sawed American walnut with rnd knob, pistol grip stock and checkered steel buttplate. These shotguns were very popular through out the United States with citizens from all walks of life as hunting arms. They were especially popular with law enforcement, bank guards, stage coach shotgun riders, express train guards and mine guards for their rapid multiple shot capability. They were frequently modified with shorter bbls for quick handling. They usually saw daily use and are rarely found today with any orig finish. This model of shotgun was also used by Arnold Schwarznegger in some of his movies. CONDITION: 1). Very good. Bbl and magazine tube retain a smooth blue grey patina with faded blue in sheltered areas; receiver, breechblock & lever retain about 70% faded case colors with bright case colors on the hammer. Wood is sound with a few nicks & scratches and an old refinish. Mechanics are fine; strong lightly pitted bore. 2). Very good to fine. Bbl & magazine tube retain a smooth blue brown patina with strong blue in sheltered areas; receiver retains bright case colors on the right side, more faded on the left; breechblock and hammer retain bright colors. Stock has a hairline in the toe, otherwise wood is sound and retains an old added finish with orig finish showing through. Mechanics are fine; very bright shiny bore. 4-54033 JR48 (3,000-5,000) – Lot 1229 Auction: Firearms - March 2015 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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LOT OF TWO SCARCE WINCHESTER MODEL 1887 LEVER ACTION SHOTGUNS.