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*ROGER FERRELL CUSTOM MODEL 70 WITH SCOPE. SN G154031. Cal. 7 mm Weatherby Magnum. Lightweight tapered octagon bbl is marked “R. Ferrell Gunmaker” on top flat, and with caliber on left rear of bbl which also has one broad and one narrow inlaid gold band. Another band is at muzzle. Finely polished and finished Model 70 claw extractor action has four checkered and gold outlined teardrop panels with floral termination to bolt knob. Blackburn bottom metal has hinged floorplate with button release in trigger guard bow. Metal polishing and treatment on this fine rifle is exceptional. Besides the satin rust-blue finish on bbl, receiver, and bottom metal, the custom scope mounts are color hardened. Scope rings and extractor are heat blued, all to very pleasing effect. Metal parts are engraved with about 40% coverage of cleanly cut shaded scroll and acanthus, with scrolled gold highlight on trigger guard bow. Central medallion of bottom metal portrays relief gold inlaid white tail buck bounding through gold wire oval. Engravers signature “Glimm Engr.” is on front of floorplate. Striking, darkly marbled thin shell walnut stock, with broad quilted figure, measures 13-7/8″ over Silvers type pad, and features shadow line right hand cheekpiece, cocobolo forend tip, and 24 LPI classic point pattern checkering with mullered borders. Stock is crisply sculpted with beautiful hand rubbed oil finish. Case hardened steel furniture includes engraved recoil bolts, skeleton grip cap, and sling loops in-letted into raised oval islands in the stock. Gold oval on toe line is engraved with initials “AA”. Leupold Vari-X III 3.5 – 10 X scope has duplex reticle. Drop at heel: Approx 2-1/2″, drop at comb: Approx 2-1/4″. Weight with scope: 8 lbs. 10.6 oz, LOP 13-7/8″. CONDITION: Virtually as new, with only one or two very minor marks in wood. 4-41211 MGM48 (12,000-15,000)
Auction: Firearms - Spring 2011 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. |