FINE REMINGTON NO. 1 SPORTING & TARGET RIFLE

FINE REMINGTON NO. 1 SPORTING & TARGET RIFLE SN 5983. Cal. 44 2-7/16” (44-90 Remington). Fine target & sporting rifle with 26-1/8” medium weight oct to rnd bbl, windgage globe front sight, slot blank in rear seat and a thick base long range vernier tang sight with 5-1/2” staff. Mounted with nicely figured streaky American walnut with uncheckered forearm that has a case colored metal semi-schnable tip and checkered pistol grip stock with raised panels and serpentine grip with horn insert, 13-3/8” over a smooth steel buttplate. PROVENANCE: Roy Marcot Collection; James D. Julia Auctions, Oct 2006, Lot 409 CONDITION: Fine. Bbl retains 60-70% orig blue mixed with fine surface etching, mostly over top three flats and top of rnd section of bbl. Loss areas are a dark patina and not seriously detracting. Receiver retains about all of its orig case colors, strong & bright on sides, muted on trigger guard & darker over top. Breech block & hammer are professionally refinished with a glossy bright blue finish. Wood is sound with a dull oil finish, possibly an old restoration. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. 4-32683 JR608 (4,000-6,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007

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
	3006	$6,325.00	FINE REMINGTON NO. 1 SPORTING & TARGET RIFLE SN 5983. Cal. 44 2-7/16” (44-90 Remington). Fine target & sporting rifle with 26-1/8” medium weight oct to rnd bbl, windgage globe front sight, slot blank in rear seat and a thick base long range vernier tang sight with 5-1/2” staff. Mounted with nicely figured streaky American walnut with uncheckered forearm that has a case colored metal semi-schnable tip and checkered pistol grip stock with raised panels and serpentine grip with horn insert, 13-3/8” over a smooth steel buttplate. PROVENANCE: Roy Marcot Collection; James D. Julia Auctions, Oct 2006, Lot 409 CONDITION: Fine. Bbl retains 60-70% orig blue mixed with fine surface etching, mostly over top three flats and top of rnd section of bbl. Loss areas are a dark patina and not seriously detracting. Receiver retains about all of its orig case colors, strong & bright on sides, muted on trigger guard & darker over top. Breech block & hammer are professionally refinished with a glossy bright blue finish. Wood is sound with a dull oil finish, possibly an old restoration. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. 4-32683 JR608 (4,000-6,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007 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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