MARLIN MODEL 1881 LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

MARLIN MODEL 1881 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 1303. Cal. 40 (40-60). Standard grade rifle with 28″ oct bbl, full magazine, German silver Rocky Mtn. front sight & Marlin semi-buckhorn rear sight. Mounted with nicely figured, uncheckered American walnut with straight stock & semi-crescent smooth steel buttplate. This rifle has a 2nd style frame & solid carrier. PROVENANCE: Leland Clapp Collection. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl & magazine tube retain about 90% strong orig blue turning plum. Receiver retains 92-93% strong orig blue, thinned on bottom & lightly cleaned on sides. Lever & hammer retain strong case colors on sides. Wood is sound with a few minor nicks and retains about all of a fine professionally restored finish. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore. 4-36026 JR13 (4,000-7,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2008

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
	2060	$3,450.00	MARLIN MODEL 1881 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 1303. Cal. 40 (40-60). Standard grade rifle with 28″ oct bbl, full magazine, German silver Rocky Mtn. front sight & Marlin semi-buckhorn rear sight. Mounted with nicely figured, uncheckered American walnut with straight stock & semi-crescent smooth steel buttplate. This rifle has a 2nd style frame & solid carrier. PROVENANCE: Leland Clapp Collection. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl & magazine tube retain about 90% strong orig blue turning plum. Receiver retains 92-93% strong orig blue, thinned on bottom & lightly cleaned on sides. Lever & hammer retain strong case colors on sides. Wood is sound with a few minor nicks and retains about all of a fine professionally restored finish. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore. 4-36026 JR13 (4,000-7,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2008 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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