RARE ENGRAVED STEYR COPY OF A REMINGTON ROLLING BLOCK TARGET RIFLE.

RARE ENGRAVED STEYR COPY OF A REMINGTON ROLLING BLOCK TARGET RIFLE. SN NSN. Cal. About 38 CF (May be 9.5 X 47R). Beautiful sporting/target rifle with 29-1/2″ oct bbl, Schutzen-style dovetail front sight, with a musket-style ramp/ladder rear sight. Top flat over chamber area has “WAFFENFABRIK STEYR.” in gold and there is a thin gold band at receiver. Receiver is very nicely engraved with light foliate arabesque patterns with border patterns around all the parts including hammer. Mounted with highly figured French walnut with small checkered forearm secured with a sgl wedge through German silver escutcheons. Stock has raised side panels and straight checkered wrist with a Monte Carlo comb and deep cheek piece with a semi-crescent steel buttplate. It has European style sling swivels on bbl & butt stock. Hammer has a unique locking safety in the spur which prevents hammer from being cocked until the safety is depressed. PROVENANCE: Glenn Marsh Collection. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl retains 95-96% strong orig blue with scattered spots of fine surface discoloration and a few spots of pitting on top flat. Receiver retains most of its orig case colors, mildly faded, turned silver on bottom & top tang. Stock has a chip by top tang, otherwise wood is sound with light handling & use marks and a series of small dings in forearm and retains most of its orig oil finish. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore. 4-59529 JR8 (3,000-5,000)

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
	3009	$3,162.00	RARE ENGRAVED STEYR COPY OF A REMINGTON ROLLING BLOCK TARGET RIFLE. SN NSN. Cal. About 38 CF (May be 9.5 X 47R). Beautiful sporting/target rifle with 29-1/2″ oct bbl, Schutzen-style dovetail front sight, with a musket-style ramp/ladder rear sight. Top flat over chamber area has “WAFFENFABRIK STEYR.” in gold and there is a thin gold band at receiver. Receiver is very nicely engraved with light foliate arabesque patterns with border patterns around all the parts including hammer. Mounted with highly figured French walnut with small checkered forearm secured with a sgl wedge through German silver escutcheons. Stock has raised side panels and straight checkered wrist with a Monte Carlo comb and deep cheek piece with a semi-crescent steel buttplate. It has European style sling swivels on bbl & butt stock. Hammer has a unique locking safety in the spur which prevents hammer from being cocked until the safety is depressed. PROVENANCE: Glenn Marsh Collection. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl retains 95-96% strong orig blue with scattered spots of fine surface discoloration and a few spots of pitting on top flat. Receiver retains most of its orig case colors, mildly faded, turned silver on bottom & top tang. Stock has a chip by top tang, otherwise wood is sound with light handling & use marks and a series of small dings in forearm and retains most of its orig oil finish. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore. 4-59529 JR8 (3,000-5,000) 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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