MAYNARD MODEL 1882 NO. 7 OR NO. 8 IMPROVED HUNTER’S RIFLE.

MAYNARD MODEL 1882 NO. 7 OR NO. 8 IMPROVED HUNTER’S RIFLE. Cal. 35-30 Maynard. SN 4277. Fine sporting rifle with 28” oct to rnd bbl, German silver blade Rocky Mountain front sight with 2-position flip rear sight, mounted at forward end of octagonal section. Top tang, although drilled & tapped for tang sight with the sight stud keeper present, does not have a tang sight. Left side of receiver has Maynard Patent information & “1873”. Right side has maker’s name & address & “1882” and it has the center mounted hammer with thin gap between bbl & standing breech. Mounted with checkered, straight grain, American walnut with small, schnable tip forearm & straight stock with smooth Maynard buttplate. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl retains 60-70% bright orig blue, mostly on sides & bottom, with top 1/3 having light rust that has etched the surface. It will clean leaving a blue/brown patina. Receiver & lever retain most of their orig case colors, moderately faded, strong & bright in sheltered areas, particularly on lever. Top tang is a gray patina & bottom tang retains 60-70% of its orig blue. Wood is sound with a couple of gouges & scrapes & retains most of a dry oil finish. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bore with some frosting just in front of chamber. 8-76196 JR412 (2,500-3,500)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2006

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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	1290	$2,300.00	MAYNARD MODEL 1882 NO. 7 OR NO. 8 IMPROVED HUNTER’S RIFLE. Cal. 35-30 Maynard. SN 4277. Fine sporting rifle with 28” oct to rnd bbl, German silver blade Rocky Mountain front sight with 2-position flip rear sight, mounted at forward end of octagonal section. Top tang, although drilled & tapped for tang sight with the sight stud keeper present, does not have a tang sight. Left side of receiver has Maynard Patent information & “1873”. Right side has maker’s name & address & “1882” and it has the center mounted hammer with thin gap between bbl & standing breech. Mounted with checkered, straight grain, American walnut with small, schnable tip forearm & straight stock with smooth Maynard buttplate. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl retains 60-70% bright orig blue, mostly on sides & bottom, with top 1/3 having light rust that has etched the surface. It will clean leaving a blue/brown patina. Receiver & lever retain most of their orig case colors, moderately faded, strong & bright in sheltered areas, particularly on lever. Top tang is a gray patina & bottom tang retains 60-70% of its orig blue. Wood is sound with a couple of gouges & scrapes & retains most of a dry oil finish. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bore with some frosting just in front of chamber. 8-76196 JR412 (2,500-3,500) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2006 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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