*FACTORY ENGRAVED MODEL 1899 FEATHER WEIGHT RIFLE.

*FACTORY ENGRAVED MODEL 1899 FEATHER WEIGHT RIFLE. SN 110029. Cal. 303 Savage. 20″ bbl. Entire receiver, top strap and backstrap has full excelsior treatment with A style engraving on both sides. Engraved in relief on bottom of receiver is “F.W. Plaisted”. The orig B grade wood is a very beautiful fancy grained American walnut with hard rubber composition style buttplate. The Excelsior treatment is probably one of the most attractive engraving patterns Savage used where the full receiver is matted, leaving the engraving area in relief a polished luster blue. Factory letter authenticating information. PROVENANCE: George Adams, LeRoy Merz, Wes Adams Estate Collection. CONDITION: Overall gun in excellent plus condition retaining nearly all orig bright blue, orig wood is excellent plus with high gloss lacquer finish. Beautiful gun inside and out, hard to improve upon. Bright shiny bore. 4-44830 LM57 (10,000-14,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2013

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1104	$10,620.00	FACTORY ENGRAVED MODEL 1899 FEATHER WEIGHT RIFLE. SN 110029. Cal. 303 Savage. 20″ bbl. Entire receiver, top strap and backstrap has full excelsior treatment with A style engraving on both sides. Engraved in relief on bottom of receiver is “F.W. Plaisted”. The orig B grade wood is a very beautiful fancy grained American walnut with hard rubber composition style buttplate. The Excelsior treatment is probably one of the most attractive engraving patterns Savage used where the full receiver is matted, leaving the engraving area in relief a polished luster blue. Factory letter authenticating information. PROVENANCE: George Adams, LeRoy Merz, Wes Adams Estate Collection. CONDITION: Overall gun in excellent plus condition retaining nearly all orig bright blue, orig wood is excellent plus with high gloss lacquer finish. Beautiful gun inside and out, hard to improve upon. Bright shiny bore. 4-44830 LM57 (10,000-14,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2013 Please Note:* All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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