WINCHESTER 1873 FIRST MODEL RIFLE WITH CARVED HAIDA-TLINGET STYLE STOCKS

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WINCHESTER 1873 FIRST MODEL RIFLE WITH CARVED HAIDA-TLINGET STYLE STOCKS

05-1132
Cal. 44-40
S# 4612

Mfg 1875 with a 24″ octagon bbl. Having German silver blade front sight & sporting rear sight. First model action with provision for inside mortis dust cover (not present). Right forend cap screw, buttplate screw & tang screws are replacement. The stock of straight grain walnut embellished overall wtih Haida Tlinget Clan figural carving in shallow relief. A totem figure on the foregrip and the partial image of a stylized falcon on the main stock body with crescent steel trapdoor buttplate. SIZE: 43 1/2″ long overall.

STATUS: ANTIQUE