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2505
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$3,450.00
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*GRIFFIN & HOWE LEFT HANDED SAFARI RIFLE WITH SCOPE. SN 0384L. Cal. .375 H & H magnum. This is a fine, left handed, classically styled rendition of a 20’s icon. This revered firm used a Dakota left hand action to build a fine safari rifle. Top of 24″ heavy round bbl is engraved “No. 2798 Griffin & Howe, Inc. New York, N. Y.” “375 H & H” is engraved at left rear. Single standing express rear sight is dovetailed through island block, and marked for 50 yards. Ivory bead front sight is longitudinally dovetailed into classic Griffin & Howe banded on front ramp with knurled steel sight protector. Dense slightly fiddle figured American walnut Griffin styled stock with shadow line cheekpiece, point pattern checkering, and full steel capped pistol grip, measures 13-15/16″ over red Silver type pad with widow’s peak. Stock also features two engraved recoil bolts through action area. Special sling loops with inlet oval bases and a gold oval is on toe line engraved “G T C”. Rifle is also fitted with Swarovski Habicht 1.5 – 4.5 variable scope with duplex reticle, in semi permanent mounts. Weight with scope: 10 lbs. 7 oz. CONDITION: Excellent, retaining nearly all its orig blue, with a few minor scuffs. Stock retains nearly all its orig finish, again with some minor marks and compressions. Bore is excellent, bright and shiny. Scope has some minor marks in lacquer, optics are bright and clear. 4-46377 MGM48 (4,000-6,000)
Auction: Firearms - Fall 2012 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. |