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October 22, 2019, 12:04:57 AM »
That's right,
1865
and not 1866.
https://www.morphyauctions.com/jamesdjulia/item/3013-386/
A few years back we discussed here the only known rifle version of this "unicorn":
https://www.cascity.com/forumhall/index.php/topic,37527.msg479044.html#msg479044
I agree with historian Herbert Houze that 1,000 of these were made for Maximilian I of Mexico and that they are the first "real" Winchesters. Since they went to Mexico during trying times it's a given few have survived.
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