REMINGTON HEPBURN NO. 3 SPORTING & TARGET SINGLE SHOT RIFLE.

REMINGTON HEPBURN NO. 3 SPORTING & TARGET SINGLE SHOT RIFLE. SN 1984. Cal. 45-70. Fine single shot rifle with 26-1/4″ oct to rnd medium weight bbl, Rocky Mtn. front sight with German silver blade, Remington semi-buckhorn rear sight and a thick base tang sight with 3-1/4″ vernier staff. Mounted with straight grain American walnut with, long, uncheckered rounded forearm with case colored steel schnable tip and raised panels at the receiver. Buttstock has a checkered round knob pistol grip with raised panels at the receiver and a case colored smooth steel buttplate. This would make an outstanding cowboy action shooter as well as a fine collectible. PROVENANCE: Bruce M. Cady Estate Collection. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl retains about 90% strong glossy orig blue with fine surface etching over the forearm area and a few light scratches and surface etching on the round portion of the bbl. Receiver retains most of its orig factory case colors, strong & bright on the sides, fading to silver over the top & bottom. Buttstock has a small gouge on left side, otherwise wood is sound and retains most of its hand worn oil finish. Forend tip & buttplate retain strong case colors turning silver on forend cap, faded on heel & toe of buttplate. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. 4-36925 JR229 (5,000-7,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2010

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
	2115	$4,312.50	REMINGTON HEPBURN NO. 3 SPORTING & TARGET SINGLE SHOT RIFLE. SN 1984. Cal. 45-70. Fine single shot rifle with 26-1/4″ oct to rnd medium weight bbl, Rocky Mtn. front sight with German silver blade, Remington semi-buckhorn rear sight and a thick base tang sight with 3-1/4″ vernier staff. Mounted with straight grain American walnut with, long, uncheckered rounded forearm with case colored steel schnable tip and raised panels at the receiver. Buttstock has a checkered round knob pistol grip with raised panels at the receiver and a case colored smooth steel buttplate. This would make an outstanding cowboy action shooter as well as a fine collectible. PROVENANCE: Bruce M. Cady Estate Collection. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl retains about 90% strong glossy orig blue with fine surface etching over the forearm area and a few light scratches and surface etching on the round portion of the bbl. Receiver retains most of its orig factory case colors, strong & bright on the sides, fading to silver over the top & bottom. Buttstock has a small gouge on left side, otherwise wood is sound and retains most of its hand worn oil finish. Forend tip & buttplate retain strong case colors turning silver on forend cap, faded on heel & toe of buttplate. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. 4-36925 JR229 (5,000-7,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2010 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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