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LOT 543
Outstanding Winchester Model 65 Lever Action Rifle in Desirable .218 Bee - Serial no. 1006097, 218 bee cal., 24 inch round bbl., blue finish, walnut stock. Manufactured
between 1933-1947, with this example chambered in highly sought after .218 Bee. The barrel has a hooded blade ramp front sight, a filler block in the rear sight dovetail, and standard Winchester markings including “218 BEE” on the left side
at the breech. There is a peep sight mounted on the bolt and single Winchester factory oval proofs on the barrel and receiver at the breech. The pistol grip stock is fitted with a checkered shotgun buttplate.
CONDITION: Excellent, retaining 97% plus original blue finish with a few scattered patches of brown patina. The wood is also excellent with very minimal handling marks. Mechanically excellent.
Estimate: 4,500 - 6,000
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a hooded blade ramp front sight, elevation adjustable rear sight, and standard Winchester markings including “219 ZIPPER” on the left side at the breech. .219 Zipper is the most sought after caliber for this rifle due to its rarity. A Winchester factory oval proof is stamped on the barrel and receiver at the breech. The pistol grip stock is fitted with a checkered steel buttplate.
CONDITION: Excellent, retaining 97% original blue finish with some scattered high edge wear. The wood is also excellent with minimal handling marks. Mechanically excellent. A high condition Winchester Model 64 rifle chambered in highly sought after .219 Zipper!
Estimate: 3,500 - 5,500
LOT 544
Excellent Winchester Model 64 Lever Action Rifle in Desirable .219 Zipper - Serial no. 1360303, 219 zipper cal.,
26 inch round
bbl., blue finish,
walnut stock. Manufactured in the 1940s. The barrel features