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1465
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$1,725.00
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*WINCHESTER COMPOSITE MODEL 70 SUPER GRADE. SN 478508. Cal. 257 ROBERTS. 24″ bbl with integral stippled ramp and fine silver bead front sight, flip up rear. Left side of bbl is marked “MADE IN NEW HAVEN, CONN. U.S. OF AMERICA / WINCHESTER PROOF STEEL – WINCHESTER / TRADEMARK – MODEL 70 – 257 ROBERTS -“. Bottom is marked “25 R” and dated “53”. Winchester proof marks can be found on left side of bbl at stock line and adjacent to receiver. Standard type 3 receiver with “WINCHESTER / TRADEMARK” on center left side and SN forward right. Bolt with hollow handle, “A” marked extractor and 3rd style safety. Steel floorplate and trigger guard with floorplate stamped “- SUPER GRADE -“, short magazine follower and spring. Mounted in straight grain low comb Super Grade stock with 90 degree ebony forend tip, inlet sling swivel base, full checkered forearm with diamond center, wrap over centered pistol grip with Winchester hard rubber grip cap, left side cheekpiece, checkered steel buttplate and inlet sling swivel base. CONDITION: Fine, bbl retains 99% of factory quality restored blue. Receiver retains most of dark gray matte blue finish with slight wear on sharp edges. Bolt with matching SN, reblued bolt handle that is a purpley color, orig blue on bolt shroud and safety. Floorplate and trigger guard retain most of a factory quality restored finish with Bonanza gold in Super Grade. Stock is sound with crisp checkering, a few light handling marks and a couple of minor spots where finish has been rubbed and retains most of its orig finish. Buttplate shows most of its blue on face, starting to silver on sides. Mechanics are crisp, shiny bore with slightly dark grooves. 4-38812 BDT110 (2,000-3,000)
Auction: Firearms - Fall 2009 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. |