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A Winchester Model 1873 Carbine

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dating: 1883 provenance: USA, Rifled, octagonal barrel with foresight and adjustable rear sight, marked with company address, 'KING'S IMPROVEMENT' and patents up to 1860. Boron with still visible grooves. Frame with upper tang featuring the wording of the model, the lower tang with serial no. '116xxxA'. Brass frame with wording of the caliber. Working mechanics. Walnut butt and fore-end, both smooth (very small missing parts). Iron mounts. Smooth butt-plate, with slot for the ramrod. length 109.5 cm.