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1093
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$2,012.50
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*SCARCE SAKO FINNWOLF LEVER ACTION RIFLE PRESENTED TO THE LATE ACTOR LEE MARVIN. SN 13545. Cal. 308. Beautiful modern lever action rifle with 23″ tapered rnd bbl, ramp front sight with hood, no provision for a rear sight and the receiver mounted with special Sako bases, the rear of which also acts as a base for a detachable peep sight. Top of the left side of the receiver is marked “COMMEMORATING THE FOUNDING OF THE SAKO COLLECTORS ASSN 1982 81 OF 175”. Mounted in nicely figured, checkered walnut with Monte Carlo & cheekpiece buttstock with Sako black composition buttplate. Buttstock & forestock have sling swivel studs. Accompanied by an orig instruction pamphlet, a parts list and two orig Sako peep sights with adjustable apertures from 100-200 yards that are also windage & elevation adjustable. This rifle was presented to Mr. Marvin by Sako while in Finland working on the 1984 movie Gorky Park. Accompanied by affidavit from Mrs. Lee Marvin stating that this pistol was Lee Marvins. PROVENANCE: The late actor Lee Marvin. CONDITION: Extraordinarily fine. Remains new & unfired with all of its orig factory finish. 4-38930 JR116 (2,500-4,000)
Auction: Firearms - Fall 2009 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. |