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2009
$19,550.00

HENRY LEVER ACTION REPEATING RIFLE. SN 4480. Cal. 44 RF. 24-1/4″ oct bbl with integral mag tube. Left side trough has screw on sling loop. Modified nickel front sight and standing V-notch rear. A second dovetail was cut in bbl 2-1/2″ forward of orig through bbl markings and has been filled with slot blank. Top flat adjacent receiver is stamped with SN “4480”. Bbl collar and inner bbl have matching “390” assembly numbers. Standard receiver mounted with straight grain walnut, straight grip, brass crescent buttplate with trapdoor and rnd heel. Inlet base with sling swivel on left side. Inspection of left side of lower tang has matching “4480” SN that is also found in top tang channel of stock, inside toe of buttplate and both buttplate screws. Remaining stock screws are replacements. CONDITION: Very good, bbl retains a brown patina finish with normal nicks and dings and some areas of fine surface oxidation. Receiver has good corners and is mostly a mustard patina worn to show bright in forward portion. Stock is sound, slightly shy around tang, receiver and buttplate. Some minor nicks and dings and retains a restored oil finish. Mechanics are good, bolt face insert is missing and bore is dark with shallow pitting. The rear tang screw is an incorrect style, as is bottom tang screw. 4-39775 BDT145 (15,000-25,000)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2010
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