MARLIN MODEL 1881 LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

MARLIN MODEL 1881 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 9251. Cal. 40 (40-60). Standard grade rifle with 28″ oct bbl, full magazine, German silver Rocky Mountain front sight and Marlin semi-buckhorn rear sight. Mounted with uncheckered, nicely figured American walnut with straight stock & crescent buttplate. PROVENANCE: Leland Clapp Collection. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl retains 30-35% thin orig blue with balance a thin silver to plum/brown patina. The magazine tube is mostly a thin silver/brown patina. Receiver retains 65-75% thin orig blue, mostly a gray/brown patina on the bottom. Wood is sound with a scratch in the forearm and a minor grain check with buttstock retaining most of an old restored finish. Mechanics are fine, strong bright shiny bore. 4-36027 JR1 (3,500-5,000)

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
	2072	$1,725.00	MARLIN MODEL 1881 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 9251. Cal. 40 (40-60). Standard grade rifle with 28″ oct bbl, full magazine, German silver Rocky Mountain front sight and Marlin semi-buckhorn rear sight. Mounted with uncheckered, nicely figured American walnut with straight stock & crescent buttplate. PROVENANCE: Leland Clapp Collection. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl retains 30-35% thin orig blue with balance a thin silver to plum/brown patina. The magazine tube is mostly a thin silver/brown patina. Receiver retains 65-75% thin orig blue, mostly a gray/brown patina on the bottom. Wood is sound with a scratch in the forearm and a minor grain check with buttstock retaining most of an old restored finish. Mechanics are fine, strong bright shiny bore. 4-36027 JR1 (3,500-5,000) 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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