MARLIN MODEL 1881 LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

MARLIN MODEL 1881 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 18730. 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 uncheckered, nicely figured American walnut with straight stock & semi-crescent smooth steel buttplate. It has 3rd type frame with split carrier & dbl set triggers. PROVENANCE: Leland Clapp Collection. CONDITION: Good. Bbl retains 50-60% thin orig blue, stronger in sheltered areas, mixed with medium patina. Magazine tube has thin blue in sheltered areas, being mostly a silver/gray patina. Receiver retains about 40% thin orig blue, mostly on left side, with blue on right side in sheltered areas. Lever & hammer retain thin faded case colors. Wood is sound with light nicks & scratches and retains most of an old refinish. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bore. Would make an outstanding Cowboy Action Shooter. 4-36018 JR15 (2,500-4,000)

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
	2062	$2,300.00	MARLIN MODEL 1881 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 18730. 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 uncheckered, nicely figured American walnut with straight stock & semi-crescent smooth steel buttplate. It has 3rd type frame with split carrier & dbl set triggers. PROVENANCE: Leland Clapp Collection. CONDITION: Good. Bbl retains 50-60% thin orig blue, stronger in sheltered areas, mixed with medium patina. Magazine tube has thin blue in sheltered areas, being mostly a silver/gray patina. Receiver retains about 40% thin orig blue, mostly on left side, with blue on right side in sheltered areas. Lever & hammer retain thin faded case colors. Wood is sound with light nicks & scratches and retains most of an old refinish. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bore. Would make an outstanding Cowboy Action Shooter. 4-36018 JR15 (2,500-4,000) 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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