*GRIFFIN & HOWE, PAUL JAEGER ENGRAVED, CUSTOM SAVAGE 99 LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

*GRIFFIN & HOWE, PAUL JAEGER ENGRAVED, CUSTOM SAVAGE 99 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 908148. Cal. 250 Savage. 20″ rnd bbl, banded ramp front sight with fine bead, no rear sight. Bbl is marked “No. 2431 GRIFFIN & HOWE INC. NEW YORK, N.Y.”. 3-1/2″ wedge of foliate scroll & punch-dot background over chamber area. Receiver is magnificently engraved with floral & vine scroll with punch-dot background, a bugling bull elk in a forest & mountain scene background, signed “Paul Jaeger, Jenkintown, PA.” on left side. Right side has fine floral & vine scroll with punch-dot background & ram’s head set against mountainous background. Bottom of frame is white-tailed buck bounding over log with forested background. Remainder of action is floral & vine scroll with punch-dot background, including lever & grip cap. Mounted with colorful piece of nicely figured walnut, checkered side panels, checkered pistol grip with steel engraved grip cap, left side oval shadow-line cheekpiece, checkered steel butt plate & fully checkered Schnable tip forend; butt & forend mounted with detachable sling swivel studs. Gun is topped with Leopold M8 4-power scope & engraved Redfield rings. PROVENANCE: Dr. Frank Miller Estate Collection. CONDITION: Extremely fine. Bbl, receiver & lever retain 98-99% of their fine custom blue. Wood is sound with sharp checkering, some minor handling marks & retains most of its fine custom finish. Mechanics are crisp with shiny bore. Scope is clear with duplex crosshairs. 4-35704 BDT179 (4,000-6,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2008

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
	2134	$7,475.00	GRIFFIN & HOWE, PAUL JAEGER ENGRAVED, CUSTOM SAVAGE 99 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 908148. Cal. 250 Savage. 20″ rnd bbl, banded ramp front sight with fine bead, no rear sight. Bbl is marked “No. 2431 GRIFFIN & HOWE INC. NEW YORK, N.Y.”. 3-1/2″ wedge of foliate scroll & punch-dot background over chamber area. Receiver is magnificently engraved with floral & vine scroll with punch-dot background, a bugling bull elk in a forest & mountain scene background, signed “Paul Jaeger, Jenkintown, PA.” on left side. Right side has fine floral & vine scroll with punch-dot background & ram’s head set against mountainous background. Bottom of frame is white-tailed buck bounding over log with forested background. Remainder of action is floral & vine scroll with punch-dot background, including lever & grip cap. Mounted with colorful piece of nicely figured walnut, checkered side panels, checkered pistol grip with steel engraved grip cap, left side oval shadow-line cheekpiece, checkered steel butt plate & fully checkered Schnable tip forend; butt & forend mounted with detachable sling swivel studs. Gun is topped with Leopold M8 4-power scope & engraved Redfield rings. PROVENANCE: Dr. Frank Miller Estate Collection. CONDITION: Extremely fine. Bbl, receiver & lever retain 98-99% of their fine custom blue. Wood is sound with sharp checkering, some minor handling marks & retains most of its fine custom finish. Mechanics are crisp with shiny bore. Scope is clear with duplex crosshairs. 4-35704 BDT179 (4,000-6,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2008 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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