RARE BALLARD NO. 15 SINGLE SHOT TARGET RIFLE.

RARE BALLARD NO. 15 SINGLE SHOT TARGET RIFLE. SN 1955. Cal. 22. Beautiful & rare Ballard with 26″ rnd bbl with Beach’s combination front sight, no provision for rear sight and a thick base vernier tang sight with 3″ staff. Made without forearm, it has a very nicely figured, checkered, pistol grip buttstock with nickeled brass Swiss buttplate. Receiver has usual markings with “1882” date on right side and “1873” date on left side. PROVENANCE: Glenn Marsh Collection. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl retains about 92-93% strong, bright orig blue with some minor edge wear. Receiver retains about 70-75% orig case colors, somewhat faded, turned silver toward front end. Stock is sound with minor nicks & scratches and retains most of an old restored finish. Good mechanics, bright shiny bore. 4-59705 JR103 (6,000-10,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007

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
	3056	$5,175.00	RARE BALLARD NO. 15 SINGLE SHOT TARGET RIFLE. SN 1955. Cal. 22. Beautiful & rare Ballard with 26″ rnd bbl with Beach’s combination front sight, no provision for rear sight and a thick base vernier tang sight with 3″ staff. Made without forearm, it has a very nicely figured, checkered, pistol grip buttstock with nickeled brass Swiss buttplate. Receiver has usual markings with “1882” date on right side and “1873” date on left side. PROVENANCE: Glenn Marsh Collection. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl retains about 92-93% strong, bright orig blue with some minor edge wear. Receiver retains about 70-75% orig case colors, somewhat faded, turned silver toward front end. Stock is sound with minor nicks & scratches and retains most of an old restored finish. Good mechanics, bright shiny bore. 4-59705 JR103 (6,000-10,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007 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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