*SPECIAL STOCK PURCHASE MARLIN MODEL 47 PUMP RIFLE.

*SPECIAL STOCK PURCHASE MARLIN MODEL 47 PUMP RIFLE. SN 230. Cal .22 S,L,LR. 22″ rnd bbl. Standard .22 cal front sight and sporting rear sight. Top tang of receiver is marked “Marlin/No. 47” SN is marked on lower tang. Bbl is marked “The Marlin Firearms Corporation, NEW HAVEN CONN. U.S.A./PAT’D U.S.A MAR, 24, 1908, 2 PATENTS.” Cal marking is on left side breech section of bbl. Tubular mag of 18 rnd capacity. Receiver with striped pattern case color produced by cyanide dip method. Stock and forend of straight grain quarter sawn American walnut with simple diamond pattern checkering. S-shape steel buttplate. The model 47 was not a catalog featured rifle. It was available only with purchase of Marlin preferred stock and has the same features as the standard model 20 with the addition of case colors and checkering. PROVENANCE: George F. Peters collection. CONDITION: Very good. Action has 70% case colors mixing with areas of very light surface corrosion on the forward area of the receiver and lower tang. 90% bbl and magazine tube blue with scattered very light spotting and slight wear at the muzzle. Bbl near the mag band and magazine tube band have light nicks from dis assembly2. Steel buttplate retaining 70% blue blending to patina light corrosion at the heel and toe. Buttstock has a small repair on right side of the intersection of receiver and top tang. Stock and forend exhibit a nicely aged finish with light scratches and handling marks. Checkering is worn partially smooth. Action is sound. Bore is bright with strong rifling. 4-41783 DS1 (1,000-2,000)

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
	1377	$2,587.50	SPECIAL STOCK PURCHASE MARLIN MODEL 47 PUMP RIFLE. SN 230. Cal .22 S,L,LR. 22″ rnd bbl. Standard .22 cal front sight and sporting rear sight. Top tang of receiver is marked “Marlin/No. 47” SN is marked on lower tang. Bbl is marked “The Marlin Firearms Corporation, NEW HAVEN CONN. U.S.A./PAT’D U.S.A MAR, 24, 1908, 2 PATENTS.” Cal marking is on left side breech section of bbl. Tubular mag of 18 rnd capacity. Receiver with striped pattern case color produced by cyanide dip method. Stock and forend of straight grain quarter sawn American walnut with simple diamond pattern checkering. S-shape steel buttplate. The model 47 was not a catalog featured rifle. It was available only with purchase of Marlin preferred stock and has the same features as the standard model 20 with the addition of case colors and checkering. PROVENANCE: George F. Peters collection. CONDITION: Very good. Action has 70% case colors mixing with areas of very light surface corrosion on the forward area of the receiver and lower tang. 90% bbl and magazine tube blue with scattered very light spotting and slight wear at the muzzle. Bbl near the mag band and magazine tube band have light nicks from dis assembly2. Steel buttplate retaining 70% blue blending to patina light corrosion at the heel and toe. Buttstock has a small repair on right side of the intersection of receiver and top tang. Stock and forend exhibit a nicely aged finish with light scratches and handling marks. Checkering is worn partially smooth. Action is sound. Bore is bright with strong rifling. 4-41783 DS1 (1,000-2,000) 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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