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**Winchester Model 92 in Scarce .25-20 with King\'s Patent Sights
Estimate: $2,500-$3,500
Passed
Live Auction
Arms, Armor and Militaria
Location
Cincinnati
Description

**Winchester Model 92 in Scarce .25-20 with King's Patent Sights

.25-20 WCF. 24.25" barrel length. SN: 929125. Blued metal finish with polished bolt set in straight wrist varnished walnut stock with half length smooth forend, crescent butt, and full octagonal barrel. Lever action repeating rifle fed by a full length tube magazine below the barrel. Sights consist of King's patent adjustable semi-buckhorn rear and front blade sights. Rear sight leaf marked D.W. KING JR./PAT. MAR. 5. 07., while the No. 21 front blade is marked PAT./NOV. 4. 02, and features a set screw. Tang is struck with model and trade mark reading MODEL 92/-WINCHESTER-/TRADE MARK REG. U.S. PAT OFF & FGN. Two line manufacturer address to barrel reads MANUFACTURED BY THE WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO./NEW HAVEN. CONN. U.S.A. PATENTED OCTOBER 14. 1884. Standard caliber mark to left barrel flat reads 25-20 W.C.F. with the top of the receiver and rear barrel both showing Winchester monogram firing proof marks.

This lot is located in Cincinnati.

Condition
Good to Very Good. Bore is Very Bright with sharp rifling throughout. Metal finish displays edgewear with some thinning spots scattered overall, streaks to the barrel, and brown patina forming in losses. Bolt is primarily brown patina. Stock has scattered light dents and scratches.