CUSTOM ENGRAVED WINCHESTER 1886 BY RALPH O. ALPEN.

Cal. 33 WCF. S# 159901A. Bbl. 24" rnd. bbl. Pedestal based front w/ bead sight. Dovetail adj. rear sight. 2/3 Takedown mag. Muzzle has gold band. Takedown ring has gold band. Receiver is engraved w/ bold foliate at scroll & golden Indian & teepee on left side. Gold Indian watching over camp on right side. Standing Indian in gold holding buffalo skull on bottom, below which is signed “R. ALPEN”. Forend has carving panels on each side. Top receiver ring is also marked “R. ALPEN”. Straight grip stock has carved grip & hard rubber Winchester buttplate. CONDITION: bbl. retains most of its custom blue. Receiver retains its custom French gray. Forend & Buttstock retains fine custom finish w/ sharp carving. Bore is fair w/ scattered fine pits.