Lot 11
Winchester 1885 High Wall TD Musket, .45-70 cal. single shot rifle, 28” barrel, 1917
Lot Is Closed
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$1,710
Timed Auction
Gunrunner Auction August 2023, 1-50
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Description
Winchester 1885 High Wall Take Down Musket, .45-70 cal. single shot rifle.  Serial #118634, mfg. 1917.  Excellent condition.  28” round barrel has clean shiny bore with slightly rounded rifling.  Barrel has 90% blue with silver bead front sight and 1903 military rear.  Action and finger lever have 90% blue with light edge wear and few tiny dings and scratch marks.  Case colored hammer and breech block.  Full-length forearm has excellent finish with few light handling marks.  Musket-style butt stock has excellent smooth finish with correct butt plate and sling swivels.  Action is tight and works fine.  Rarely seen in .45-70!   C&R OK.