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For Sale: New in Box Lyman 21 Receiver Sight marked WR for Winchester Model 1895
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December 26, 2024 - 1:58 pm
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For sale I have a new in box Lyman 21 receiver sight marked WR for a Winchester Model 95.  This sight is new and never mounted on a gun.  It has all the hardware, plus Lyman 21 Directions.  The box is the older two piece white box with white label. But the label reads Sight No. 38. According to Stroebels Old Gunsights book, the packaging was the same for the Lyman 21, an 38 sight.  

I’m asking $750 shipped.

Thanks Al

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December 26, 2024 - 5:26 pm
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Great sight… priced below market value as well…  good luck with your sale. 

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December 28, 2024 - 11:19 pm
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bump for a great sight

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January 2, 2025 - 6:50 pm
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Sight is still available. Make me an offer.

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January 21, 2025 - 1:21 pm
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Still available.

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That’s a great sight Al, and NIB, is hard to find.

I have the same sight,(with the white box), close to NIB, for a Marlin 93, with the “J” code on the back.

 

GLWS!

 

Anthony

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Sight looks like a nice 21 lyman. Box says 38 tho. Thought the 38 had a threaded windage knob?

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oldcrankyyankee said
Sight looks like a nice 21 lyman. Box says 38 tho. Thought the 38 had a threaded windage knob?

  

Thanks. The sight is new and has never been installed.  The box confuses me as well. The instruction sheet in my box is for the Lyman 21. According to Stroebel the packaging for the 21 sights, and 38 sight was the same white cardboard box with white label.

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January 23, 2025 - 8:33 pm
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IMG_7360.jpg Al, just for comparison sake.

 

Anthony

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January 23, 2025 - 9:11 pm
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Anthony,

Great sight and looks to be the same era box.

Thanks,

Al

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I agree Al, as I got my information on the box from the same source, Nick Stroebel’s book.

I feel you have you’re sight priced accordingly, and for the right amount, as the right collector just hasn’t seen it yet.IMO!

Curious did you get it from Ken Bean, York, PA?

That’s where mine came from, at an OGCA show in Cleveland years ago.

 

Anthony

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Anthony,

I didn’t get it from Ken Bean. I got it from an older friend of mine who’s had it for many years.  Not sure exactly where he got it but could’ve been from Ken.

Al

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Okay thanks Al. Do you know if Ken is still around?

 

Anthony

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I did a fair bit of business with Ken, who seemed to have a real knack for having the oddball sights I was seeking.  Sadly, he died about five years ago.

BRP

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January 27, 2025 - 8:31 pm
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BRP,

I was hoping this wasn’t the case, as I remember dealing with him and enjoying our transactions, as there we’re many.

Thanks for the response!

 

Anthony

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January 28, 2025 - 12:24 am
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Tony’s and Al’s sight together would make a nice little sight collection on their own Smile

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January 28, 2025 - 1:14 pm
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I like the way you think, Steve!

 

GLWS, Al !!!

 

Anthony

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January 28, 2025 - 1:49 pm
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Thanks Steve and Anthony.

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March 17, 2025 - 6:57 pm
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reduced price to $750 shipped.

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Al,

I wasn’t sure if you still had this sight or not.

I sold mine.

 

Friendly bump!

 

Anthony

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