*MARLIN MODEL 1893 LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

*MARLIN MODEL 1893 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 180040. Cal .30-30. 26″ oct bbl with full magazine. Lyman No. 3 front sight without bead, Marbles No. 68 rear sight with combination tang sight. Stocked in quarter-sawed American walnut with steel crescent buttplate. Bbl is marked “MARLIN FIRE-ARMS CO. NEW-HAVEN, CT. U.S.A./PATENTED. OCT. 11.1887. APRIL 2.1889. AUGUST 1.1893” with cal marking marking forward of the muzzle. Left bbl flat marked “Special Smokeless Steel” top of receiver is marked “MARLIN SAFETY” top tang is marked “Model/1893. PROVENANCE: George F Peters Collection. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl and magazine tube contain 90% blue with slight edge wear. Action retains 70% case colors blending with areas of very light spotting. Buttplate retains traces of case colors fading to a mixture of silver and 2patina with scattered light pitting. Sound stock and forend with good original finish showing moderate wear and handling marks. Action has crisp mechanics. Dull bore with good rifling. 4-41765 DS23 (1,500-2,000)

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1341	$1,840.00	MARLIN MODEL 1893 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 180040. Cal .30-30. 26″ oct bbl with full magazine. Lyman No. 3 front sight without bead, Marbles No. 68 rear sight with combination tang sight. Stocked in quarter-sawed American walnut with steel crescent buttplate. Bbl is marked “MARLIN FIRE-ARMS CO. NEW-HAVEN, CT. U.S.A./PATENTED. OCT. 11.1887. APRIL 2.1889. AUGUST 1.1893” with cal marking marking forward of the muzzle. Left bbl flat marked “Special Smokeless Steel” top of receiver is marked “MARLIN SAFETY” top tang is marked “Model/1893. PROVENANCE: George F Peters Collection. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl and magazine tube contain 90% blue with slight edge wear. Action retains 70% case colors blending with areas of very light spotting. Buttplate retains traces of case colors fading to a mixture of silver and 2patina with scattered light pitting. Sound stock and forend with good original finish showing moderate wear and handling marks. Action has crisp mechanics. Dull bore with good rifling. 4-41765 DS23 (1,500-2,000) 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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