1019 UNSPORTERIZED WINCHESTER US MODEL OF 1917 RIFLE.

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This item SOLD at 2022 Jul 19 @ 10:16UTC-04:00 : AST/EDT
Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 200.00 USD
Estimated at 400.00 - 600.00 USD

Cal. 30-06. S# 301114. Bbl. 26". Classic Winchester 1917 w/ protective blade front sight & folding ladder aperture rear sight adj. to 1,600 yds. Bbl. marked w/ flaming bomb ordnance mark below "W" "5/18" behind front sight. W stamped bayonet lug. Ordnance marks on receiver & bolt handle. Trap door in buttplate still containing aluminum oiler. Receiver marked above chamber "U.S. / MODEL OF 1917 / WINCHESTER / 301114". Matching hardwood stock & heat shields. Green canvas sling. CONDITION: blued finish on most exposed metal parts. Coverage is complete & consistent w/ thinning on some high areas & areas of mechanical intervention. Wood appears to have been refinished w/ no apparent areas necessitating repair. Bbl. has strong rifling w/ dark grooves. Fire control mechanism appears to function correctly when cycled by hand. PROVENANCE: from the estate collections of Charles P. Obremski. (22-1256/JZ). CURIO. $400-600.