EARLY 2ND MODEL WINCHESTER 1873 RIFLE.

Cal. 44. S# 41965. Bbl. 24" rnd. Dovetail half nickel front sight & dovetail adj. rear sight. Top tang has flip up adj. peep sight. Uncheckered forend. Uncheckered straight grip stock. Steel crescent buttplate w/ trapdoor containing 4 piece steel cleaning rod w/ brass tip. Single set trigger, however it does not function properly currently. CONDITION: bbl. & mag. tube have original blue toning & blending w/ brown patina. Receiver retains original blue that is toned to a dark gray. Forend has light coat of oil w/ knicks & dings. Buttstock has light coat of oil w/ wear in grip area & some light knicks & dents. Bore is dark w/ moderate pitting. (01-17893/BT). ANTIQUE. $4,000-5,500.