*WINCHESTER TRANSITION MODEL 70 CARBINE.

*WINCHESTER TRANSITION MODEL 70 CARBINE. SN 78831. Cal. 22 Hornet. 20″ bbl with integral stippled front ramp with fine bead sight and 22 rear sight. Left side bbl marked “WINCHESTER / PROOF STEEL – MODEL 70 – WINCHESTER / TRADEMARK – 22 HORNET”. Right side of bbl “MAKE IN U.S.A. WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. / NEW HAVEN. CONN. – PATENTED”. Winchester proof marks can be found at stock line, left side of bbl and adjacent receiver. Transition model receiver with “WINCHESTER / TRADEMARK” on center of left side, SN forward right side, cloverleaf tang with smooth rear bridge factory drilled and tapped. Bolt with solid bolt handle and type “2” safety. Steel floorplate and trigger guard with “H” stamped near hinge on floorplate. Mounted with standard low comb transition stock, factory sling swivel in forend, checkered side panels, checkered pistol grip, steel checkered buttplate and factory sling swivel. Bottom of bbl is stamped “22 H” and dated “38”. Proper 22 Hornet mag box, spring and follower. Proper Hornet bolt, extractor and matching SN. CONDITION: Very good to fine, bbl retains 90-95% orig blue with minor muzzle wear, some minor nicks and scratches, a faint rub line on both sides of bbl about 1-1/4″ from receiver. Receiver retains 95% of factory dull blue finish. Bolt handle is starting to thin across knob. Floorplate and trigger guard retain 95% factory blue with some light scratching and bright on sharp edges. Stock is sound with good checkering, numerous nicks and dings, top of stock at peep sight area on left has a very shallow notch and dimple, some flaking of finish in front of sling swivel and across bottom of stock and retains a thin coat of added finish with hand worn patina in grip area. Mechanics are crisp with nice bright bore. 4-38818 BDT105 (3,000-5,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2010

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
	1398	$3,680.00	WINCHESTER TRANSITION MODEL 70 CARBINE. SN 78831. Cal. 22 Hornet. 20″ bbl with integral stippled front ramp with fine bead sight and 22 rear sight. Left side bbl marked “WINCHESTER / PROOF STEEL – MODEL 70 – WINCHESTER / TRADEMARK – 22 HORNET”. Right side of bbl “MAKE IN U.S.A. WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. / NEW HAVEN. CONN. – PATENTED”. Winchester proof marks can be found at stock line, left side of bbl and adjacent receiver. Transition model receiver with “WINCHESTER / TRADEMARK” on center of left side, SN forward right side, cloverleaf tang with smooth rear bridge factory drilled and tapped. Bolt with solid bolt handle and type “2” safety. Steel floorplate and trigger guard with “H” stamped near hinge on floorplate. Mounted with standard low comb transition stock, factory sling swivel in forend, checkered side panels, checkered pistol grip, steel checkered buttplate and factory sling swivel. Bottom of bbl is stamped “22 H” and dated “38”. Proper 22 Hornet mag box, spring and follower. Proper Hornet bolt, extractor and matching SN. CONDITION: Very good to fine, bbl retains 90-95% orig blue with minor muzzle wear, some minor nicks and scratches, a faint rub line on both sides of bbl about 1-1/4″ from receiver. Receiver retains 95% of factory dull blue finish. Bolt handle is starting to thin across knob. Floorplate and trigger guard retain 95% factory blue with some light scratching and bright on sharp edges. Stock is sound with good checkering, numerous nicks and dings, top of stock at peep sight area on left has a very shallow notch and dimple, some flaking of finish in front of sling swivel and across bottom of stock and retains a thin coat of added finish with hand worn patina in grip area. Mechanics are crisp with nice bright bore. 4-38818 BDT105 (3,000-5,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2010 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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