WINCHESTER 1873 RIFLE.

Cal. 38 WCF. S# 200643B. Bbl. 24" rnd. Dovetail half nickel front sight & dovetail adj. rear sight. Full mag. Uncheckered forend. Uncheckered straight grip stock. Steel crescent trapdoor buttplate containing 4 piece steel cleaning rod w/ brass tip. CONDITION: bbl. blue has thinned & blending w/ brown patina. Receiver has darkened original blue w/ wear on sharp edges. Forend has traces of original finish w/ hand worn patina & handling marks. Sm. chip at rear next to receiver. Buttstock has light coat of added finish w/ nicks & dings, as well as a long crack running from top tang down through the right side. Bore is dark w/ a few scattered pits. (01-17907/BT). ANTIQUE. $2,500-3,500.