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1527
$3,162.50

*SPECIAL ORDER MARLIN MODEL 1894 WITH 28 INCH BARREL. SN 214806. Cal. 38-40, 28″ rnd bbl with full magazine, German silver rocky mountain front sight, V-notch sporting rear with set screw. Top of bbl marked “MARLIN FIRE-ARMS CO., NEW-HAVEN, CT. U.S.A. / PAT’D OCT. 11. 1887. APRIL 2. 1889. AUG. 1. 1893.” Adjacent receiver “38-W.” Standard receiver with top flat marked “MARLIN SAFETY” and top tang “MODEL / 1894”. Mounted with straight grain walnut, uncheckered straight grip, crescent steel buttplate, standard forend with nose cap. Inspection of inside tang reveals matching “214806” number on left side of top tang. Number in top tang channel of stock is “219137”. It should be noted that this stock fits perfectly. PROVENANCE: Richard Rohal Estate Collection CONDITION: Extremely Fine. Bbl retains 97-98% factory blue with minor muzzle wear and a few tiny nicks & scratches. Receiver retains nearly all of its dark factory case colors and most of its lacquer covering with a few fine scratches. Loading gate retains strong nitre blue lightly thinning in trough. Stock is sound with some minor nicks & dings and retains nearly all of its orig varnish finish. Buttplate retains most of its dark factory case colors. Forend is sound with a couple minor nicks & scratches and retains nearly all of its orig varnish finish. Nose cap retains nearly all of its factory blue with a couple light scratches. Mechanics are crisp with a bright shiny bore, as gun appears to have been used very little. 4-40373 BDT200 (5,000-7,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2010
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