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SN 655. Cal. 30-06. 22″ sporter bbl with caterpillar front and quarter rib express sight with one standing and two folding leaves with gold line sighting guides. Springfield ’03 action with stippled receiver rings and checkered safety. Hinged floorplate, trapdoor grip cap. Full length Mannlicher style stock is finely figured straight grain English walnut with ebony forend tip, multi-point checkering with mullered borders and pancake cheekpiece, Noshoc pad. CONDITION: Very fine as partially restored. Bbl retains most of its original finish, scattered rubs and thinning at high points. Stock professionally restored, checkering re-cut and sharp, pad is a proper replacement. Mechanics crisp, bright bore. A rare classic from one of America’s finest riflesmiths. 50433-9 JWD (3,500-5,500) C&R – Lot 1362

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Auction: Firearms - October 2016

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Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1362	$3,450.00	EXQUISITE AND RARE R.G. OWEN CUSTOM FULL STOCK SPORTING RIFLE. SN 655. Cal. 30-06. 22″ sporter bbl with caterpillar front and quarter rib express sight with one standing and two folding leaves with gold line sighting guides. Springfield ’03 action with stippled receiver rings and checkered safety. Hinged floorplate, trapdoor grip cap. Full length Mannlicher style stock is finely figured straight grain English walnut with ebony forend tip, multi-point checkering with mullered borders and pancake cheekpiece, Noshoc pad. CONDITION: Very fine as partially restored. Bbl retains most of its original finish, scattered rubs and thinning at high points. Stock professionally restored, checkering re-cut and sharp, pad is a proper replacement. Mechanics crisp, bright bore. A rare classic from one of America’s finest riflesmiths. 50433-9 JWD (3,500-5,500) C&R – Lot 1362 Click here to view provenance Auction: Firearms - October 2016 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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*EXQUISITE AND RARE R.G. OWEN CUSTOM FULL STOCK SPORTING RIFLE.