3291 FINE MATCHING PAIR OF WINCHESTER MODEL 9422 25TH

SOLD
3,125.00USD
This item SOLD at 2024 Nov 02 @ 14:00UTC-4 : AST/EDT
Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 1,500.00 USD
Estimated at 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD
ANNIVERSARY LEVER ACTION RIFLES WITH MATCHING FACTORY BOXES. 1) WINCHESTER MODEL 9422 GRADE I (1 OF 2,500) LEVER ACTION RIFLE. Cal. 22 S, L, LR. S# FTF0087. Bbl. 20 1/4". Grade I 25th Anniversary Model 9422 lever action rifle mfg. by Winchester. Standard markings on bbl. Sides of receiver feature scroll engraving, with the left exhibiting "One of Twenty Five Hundred" and "9422" within a banner, and a scene of two men firing a Winchester rifle. Right side of receiver is marked "1972" and "Twenty Fifth Anniversary 1977", with a scene of a cowboy on horse back. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall, save for on the bolt, which is polished in-the-white. Nicely figured checkered wood straight grip buttstock and forend. Ramped, hooded, and aluminum beaded blade front sight, with U-notch rear sight. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: matching factory box. CONDITION: near new, with metal components retaining virtually all of their original factory finishes overall. Mirror bore, exhibiting well defined rifling throughout. Wood furniture is excellent overall. Box shows some light exterior wear from handling and storage, but otherwise remains sturdy and serviceable. (24-5911/MLW). 2) WINCHESTER MODEL 9422 HIGH GRADE (1 OF 250) LEVER ACTION RIFLE. Cal. 22 S, L, LR. S# FTFH087. Bbl. 20 1/4". High Grade 25th Anniversary Model 9422 lever action rifle mfg. by Winchester. Standard markings on bbl. Receiver features near identical engraving as its matched rifle, albeit with additional scroll work and silver inlays. Sides of lever exhibit light silver inlays. Metal components exhibit a blue finish, save for on the bolt, which is polished in-the-white. Finely figured glossy finished checkered wood straight grip buttstock and forend. Ramped, hooded, and aluminum beaded blade front sight, with U-notch rear sight. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: matching factory box. CONDITION: near new, with metal components retaining virtually all of their original factory finishes overall, save for a few superficial handling marks. Mirror bore, exhibiting well defined rifling throughout. Wood furniture is excellent overall. Box shows some light exterior wear from handling and storage, but otherwise remains sturdy and serviceable. A delightful matched pair of Winchester Model 9422 25th Anniversary rifles. (24-5912/MLW). BOTH CURIO. $3,000-4,000.