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2523
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$3,162.50
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*WINCHESTER GRAND EUROPEAN OVER-UNDER 30-06 DOUBLE RIFLE WITH SCOPE AND CASE.SN DRN00455. Cal. 30-06. 23-1/2″ Mono-bloc bbls are marked with Winchester Model and caliber on top left of matted quarter rib, mounted with QD bases and folding rear sight. Rib is marked “Grand European” and “Made in Japan” is on bbl at right side of rib. High ramp front sight mounts gold bead. QD sling loop is mounted to bottom of bottom bbl. Coin finished action features single selective trigger, and is engraved with medium shaded scroll surrounding vignettes of a boar’s head on left, and a mule deer head on right. A big horn ram is on bottom of action which is also engraved “Grand European”. Nicely stump figured American walnut steel capped pistol grip buttstock measures 13-1/4″ over thin Winchester rifle pad, and features right hand rollover cheekpiece, point pattern checkering, and a sling loop on toe line. Matching semi-beavertail forend has Deeley type release with secondary detent lock. Drop at heel: approx 2-1/2″, drop at rear of comb: approx 1-3/4″, drop at point of comb: approx 1-15/16″. Weight without scope: 8 lbs 3 oz. LOP: 13-1/4″. Bausch & Lomb 3-9X scope with duplex reticle, is in ERA type tip-off mounts. Winchester printed canvas case with leather trim is lined in watermarked green velvet, and has Winchester label in lid. Case has room for rifle and scope. PROVENANCE: Richard Schreiber Collection. CONDITION: Excellent, showing little evidence of having been fired, but with assembly marks and some handling marks on wood and metal. Left rear portion of bbl and breech end have oxidized discoloration on engine turning. Mechanically crisp. Scope has some scratches in body from sliding in ring, but is otherwise excellent. Clear optics. Exterior of case is very fine with some rubs. Interior cloth is also fine, with some compressions. 4-45914 (2,000-3,000) – Lot 2523
Auction: Firearms - March 2015 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. |