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1255
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$7,475.00
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BULLARD SINGLE-SHOT SPORTING/TARGET RIFLE. Cal. 32-40. SN 3771. Fine light weight rifle with 28″ sporter weight oct to rnd bbl with windgage globe front sight, no provision for a rear sight and has a very early Lyman tang sight with patent dates & early style, spiral knurled staff. It is mounted with uncheckered, straight grain American walnut with semi-schnabled tip forearm & pistol grip stock with serpentine grip & nickel-plated brass Swiss buttplate. CONDITION: Very fine, all matching. Bbl retains 96-97% strong, bright, orig blue with a small spot of pitting on each side at muzzle with some scattered fine spots of surface discoloration. There is a filled dovetail in top flat with an area of touch-up around that location. Receiver & hammer retain virtually all of their orig case colors, slightly faded, more so on right side turning silver. Sides of lever retain strong, bright case colors & breech block most of bright orig blue. Wood is sound with minor nicks & scratches and a deeper scratch in forearm, overall retains virtually all bright, orig factory varnish. Mechanics are fine. Brilliant, shiny bore. 4-58907 JR257 (4,000-7,000)
Auction: Firearms - Fall 2006 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. |