Original U.S. Winchester Model 1887 Lever Action 12ga. Shotgun with 30" Barrel Made in 1887 - First Year of Production - Serial 4458 Spanish Military Equipment This collection is chilling

This collection is chilling

The knife is clearly intended for stabbing and only offered limited utility for the other duties that a combat knife might be called upon to deliver

All of the pebbled buttons are the correct gold color for a General officer

newspaper articles detailing his experiences during the war

45 caliber heavy octagonal barrel

Original U.S. Winchester Model 1887 Lever Action 12ga. Shotgun with 30" Barrel Made in 1887 - First Year of Production - Serial 4458 Spanish Military Equipment This collection is chillingOriginal Item: Only One Available. Here we have a lovely FIRST YEAR OF PRODUCTION example of one of the world's first successful repeating shotguns, the Winchester Model 1887 Lever Action. Designed by the famed John Browning during the late 19th century, it was designed to capitalize on the "lever action" fame of Winchester at the time. While it was later replaced by pump action designs, it carved out a solid place in history. This example is in the