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3053
$8,050.00
Revised: 10/19/2007 

(Additional Information)Please Note:This is a rather rare Remington Hepburn “Mid Range Creedmor”

SCARCE REMINGTON HEPBURN NO. 3 SPORTING & TARGET RIFLE. SN 5714. Cal. 40 2-1/2 (40-50 Sharps straight). Beautiful sporting/target rifle with 30″ tapered rnd bbl, Wingage globe front sight, no provision for a rear sight and a vernier tang sight with 4-1/4″ staff. Mounted with very nicely figured American walnut with uncheckered steel schnable tipped forearm and checkered rnd knob pistol grip stock with smooth steel buttplate. There are two holes on top of comb where someone apparently attached a sight for Creedmore style shooting. Bbl & receiver have usual markings. PROVENANCE: Glenn Marsh Collection. CONDITION: Very fine plus. Bbl retains 93-94% orig blue, slightly thinned about mid-point. Receiver retains most of its orig case colors, slightly faded. Forend tip retains most of its brilliant orig case colors. Wood, as previously noted, retains most of its orig oil finish. Mechanics are fine, brilliant shiny bore. 4-59535 JR38 (4,000-7,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007
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