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3060
$2,875.00

MAYNARD IMPROVED NO. 16 SINGLE SHOT TARGET RIFLE. SN 11241. Cal. 40-60 or 40-70. Fine target rifle with 28″ oct to rnd bbl, large globe front sight, no sight in rear seat and with Maynard’s Patent vernier tang sight. Bbl is mounted with scope blocks which contain a Fecker small-tube target scope. Mounted with highly figured shell & feather grain American walnut with tiny checkered schnable-tipped forearm and pistol grip stock with nickeled brass Swiss buttplate. PROVENANCE: Glenn Marsh Collection. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl retains about 90% orig blue, slightly thinned and turning plum over the forearm area. Receiver retains about 30% faded case colors, mostly on the left side. Right side has case hardening turned silver with the balance turned to light patina. Wood is sound with forearm showing moderate wear and retaining a dark patina. Stock retains most of a very old restored finish. Mechanics are fine, very bright shiny bore. Optics are crisp. 4-59543 JR105 (4,000-7,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007
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