RARE BULLARD DELUXE SMALL FRAME SINGLE SHOT TARGET RIFLE 2-BARREL SET.

RARE BULLARD DELUXE SMALL FRAME SINGLE SHOT TARGET RIFLE 2-BARREL SET. SN 3726. Cal. 32-40. 28″ part oct bbl, wind-gauge front sight without level, no provision for rear sight. Interchangeable bbl, 28″ part round, slightly lighter in weight, combination front sight, no provision for rear sight and marked on left flat over forend “REBORED & RIFLED/ BY J.STEVENS A&T CO./ CHICOPEE FALLS MASS U.S.A.” Orig chamber markings were “22/5” now chambered and bored for 25-20. Heavier bbl on top chamber flat is marked “32/40” and 90 degrees to that “BULLARD REPEATING ARMS COMPANY/SPRINGFIELD. MASS. U.S.A. PAT. JULY 6 1886.” Second bbl is similarly marked with caliber designation “22/5”. Usual receiver with top tang equipped with thick base, 3″ Vernier peep sight, mounted with highly figured walnut, checkered pistol grip with gull wing cap, Bullard hard rubber buttplate with strutting Tom Turkey. Both bbls have multi-point wrap-around checkered forend with schnable end. Both bbls have matching serial numbers to receiver. In G.Scott Jamieson’s book “BULLARD ARMS” this serial number is listed. PROVENANCE: Consignor is a direct descendant of the Bullard family. CONDITION: Extremely fine as professionally restored. Both bbls retain most of a fine factory quality restored blue finish with just a couple of minor nicks and scratches. 25 cal bbl is missing extractor. The chamber end of each bbl, receiver, hammer, dropping block and lever all retain a fine replated nickel finish. A couple of minor nicks and scratches and showing some plating over some fine, shallow pits. Stock is sound with sharp, re-pointed checkering, a few minor nicks and scratches and retains a professionally restored, hand-rubbed high gloss finish. Both forends are sound with sharp re-pointed checkering, a couple of minor handling marks and retains a professionally restored hand-rubbed, high gloss finish. Mechanics are smooth. 32-40 with nice shiny bore and .25 caliber with strong rifling, but slightly dull. 4-41087 BDT173 (4,000-6,000)

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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	2532	$4,025.00	RARE BULLARD DELUXE SMALL FRAME SINGLE SHOT TARGET RIFLE 2-BARREL SET. SN 3726. Cal. 32-40. 28″ part oct bbl, wind-gauge front sight without level, no provision for rear sight. Interchangeable bbl, 28″ part round, slightly lighter in weight, combination front sight, no provision for rear sight and marked on left flat over forend “REBORED & RIFLED/ BY J.STEVENS A&T CO./ CHICOPEE FALLS MASS U.S.A.” Orig chamber markings were “22/5” now chambered and bored for 25-20. Heavier bbl on top chamber flat is marked “32/40” and 90 degrees to that “BULLARD REPEATING ARMS COMPANY/SPRINGFIELD. MASS. U.S.A. PAT. JULY 6 1886.” Second bbl is similarly marked with caliber designation “22/5”. Usual receiver with top tang equipped with thick base, 3″ Vernier peep sight, mounted with highly figured walnut, checkered pistol grip with gull wing cap, Bullard hard rubber buttplate with strutting Tom Turkey. Both bbls have multi-point wrap-around checkered forend with schnable end. Both bbls have matching serial numbers to receiver. In G.Scott Jamieson’s book “BULLARD ARMS” this serial number is listed. PROVENANCE: Consignor is a direct descendant of the Bullard family. CONDITION: Extremely fine as professionally restored. Both bbls retain most of a fine factory quality restored blue finish with just a couple of minor nicks and scratches. 25 cal bbl is missing extractor. The chamber end of each bbl, receiver, hammer, dropping block and lever all retain a fine replated nickel finish. A couple of minor nicks and scratches and showing some plating over some fine, shallow pits. Stock is sound with sharp, re-pointed checkering, a few minor nicks and scratches and retains a professionally restored, hand-rubbed high gloss finish. Both forends are sound with sharp re-pointed checkering, a couple of minor handling marks and retains a professionally restored hand-rubbed, high gloss finish. Mechanics are smooth. 32-40 with nice shiny bore and .25 caliber with strong rifling, but slightly dull. 4-41087 BDT173 (4,000-6,000) 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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