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*EXTREMELY RARE WINCHESTER TRANSITION MODEL 70 CARBINE. SN 64953. Cal. 250-3000 Savage. 20″ bbl, integral front ramp with fine bead sight and hood, 22 series rear sight. Left side of bbl in front of rear sight boss marked “WINCHESTER/PROOF STEEL-MODEL 70-WINCHESTER/TRADEMARK-250-3000SAV.” Right side “MADE IN U.S.A. WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO./NEW HAVEN.CONN. PATENTS APPLIED FOR”. Transition model receiver with cloverleaf tang, rounded rear bridge with factory drilled scope holes, type II safety, equipped with Griffin & Howe dbl lever side mount, holding a Lyman Alaskan scope. Bolt has properly marked matching SN. Mounted with straight grain walnut, standard factory sling swivels, checkered side panels on forend, checkered pistol grip, straight comb, and checkered steel buttplate. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl retains 97-98% orig blue with some minor scuffing and handling marks. Receiver and bolt handle retain most of their factory finish, lightly thinning on bolt knob. Floorplate and trigger guard retain 90-95% blue, a few nicks & dings & thinning on sharp edges. Stock is sound with good checkering, typical nicks, dings & handling marks, and retains most of its orig finish. Mechanics are crisp with a bright shiny bore, scope is clear with fine crosshairs. 4-36734 BDT196 (3,000-5,000)
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. |