MARLIN 1892 DELUXE LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

MARLIN 1892 DELUXE LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 140802. Cal .22 S,L,LR. 24″ oct bbl with full magazine. Standard .22 cal front sight and model 1891 rear sight, model 1891 rear sight and Lyman combination tang sight. Bbl is marked “MARLIN FIRE-ARMS CO. NEW-HAVEN. CT. U.S.A./PAT’D NOV. 19.1878. APRIL 2.1889. AUG. 12.1890. MARCH 1.1892”. Top of receiver is marked “MARLIN SAFETY” Top tang is marked “Model/1892”. Straight grip stock and forend of selected American walnut with style-B checkering. PROVENANCE: George F Peters Collection. CONDITION: Fine. 95% bright blue with small scratches and minor handling wear. Hammer retains 60% case colors, lever retains traces of case colors mixing with patina and light spotting. Crescent steel buttplate has traces of case colors mixing with patina and areas of very light pitting. Buttstock has 2 small cracks at the toe. Stock and forend have very good original finish and sharp checkering with minor handling marks. Action has crisp mechanics. Bright bore. 4-41759 DS13 (2,000-3,000)

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1359	$4,025.00	MARLIN 1892 DELUXE LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 140802. Cal .22 S,L,LR. 24″ oct bbl with full magazine. Standard .22 cal front sight and model 1891 rear sight, model 1891 rear sight and Lyman combination tang sight. Bbl is marked “MARLIN FIRE-ARMS CO. NEW-HAVEN. CT. U.S.A./PAT’D NOV. 19.1878. APRIL 2.1889. AUG. 12.1890. MARCH 1.1892”. Top of receiver is marked “MARLIN SAFETY” Top tang is marked “Model/1892”. Straight grip stock and forend of selected American walnut with style-B checkering. PROVENANCE: George F Peters Collection. CONDITION: Fine. 95% bright blue with small scratches and minor handling wear. Hammer retains 60% case colors, lever retains traces of case colors mixing with patina and light spotting. Crescent steel buttplate has traces of case colors mixing with patina and areas of very light pitting. Buttstock has 2 small cracks at the toe. Stock and forend have very good original finish and sharp checkering with minor handling marks. Action has crisp mechanics. Bright bore. 4-41759 DS13 (2,000-3,000) 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.

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