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1478
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$1,380.00
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*WINCHESTER MODEL 70 TARGET WITH LYMAN JUNIOR TARGET SPOT. SN 66583. Cal. 257 ROBERTS. 24″ heavy bbl, slot blank in front of bbl with target box and mounted with 10 power Lyman Jr. Target Spot Scope. Left side bbl marked “WINCHESTER / PROOF STEEL – MODEL 70 – WINCHESTER / TRADEMARK – .257 ROBERTS”, right side bbl marked “MADE IN U.S.A. WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. / NEW HAVEN. CONN. – PATENTED”. Winchester proof marks can be found left side of bbl at stock line and adjacent receiver. The transition model receiver has “WINCHESTER / TRADEMARK” center left side, SN forward right, cloverleaf tang, solid rear bridge with factory drill and tap holes, bolt with solid bolt handle and type “2” safety and shroud. Steel floorplate and trigger guard with short follower and spring. Bottom of bbl marked “25 R” and dated “1940”. Mounted with straight grain transition target stock, forend with hand stop rail and sling swivel, butt with inlet sling swivel and checkered steel target buttplate. CONDITION: Fine, bbl retains 90-95% orig blue with muzzle wear, some scuffing on left side 3-4″ from muzzle and usual minor nicks and dings. Receiver retains a soft gray thinning factory matte blue finish with wear on sharp edges. Floorplate and trigger guard retain 75-80% orig blue, thinning and blending with silver and brown patina. Stock is sound with tiny chip behind top tang and small repaired chip on right side of triggerguard, usual nicks, dings and scrapes and retains orig finish blending with hand worn patina. Scope is in good condition with a couple areas of rub marks caused by rings and is clear with fine crosshairs. Bolt handle has gray and worn to silver on knob. Bolt has matching SN. Mechanics are crisp with a shiny bore. 4-38815 BDT112 (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. |