BALLARD NO. 4 PERFECTION SINGLE SHOT TARGET/SPORTING RIFLE.

BALLARD NO. 4 PERFECTION SINGLE SHOT TARGET/SPORTING RIFLE. SN 7331. Cal. 38-50. Light sporting/target rifle with 28″ oct bbl, Stevens dual front sight, altered open rear sight with a Stevens buggy rifle ladder peep sight in a third dovetail over chamber area. Mounted with nicely figured, straight grain, uncheckered American walnut with black insert schnable tipped forearm & straight stock with crescent buttplate. All parts are matching numbered. PROVENANCE: Glenn Marsh Collection. CONDITION: Very good to fine. Bbl retains a mottled blue/brown patina with scattered spots of fine surface rust. Receiver is silvered case colors mixed with light patina. Stock has a hairline in wrist, otherwise wood is sound with light nicks & scratches, mostly in varnish and overall retains about 90% orig varnish. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bore with a few small spots of pitting. 4-59517 JR121 (1,500-2,500)

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
	3096	$1,150.00	BALLARD NO. 4 PERFECTION SINGLE SHOT TARGET/SPORTING RIFLE. SN 7331. Cal. 38-50. Light sporting/target rifle with 28″ oct bbl, Stevens dual front sight, altered open rear sight with a Stevens buggy rifle ladder peep sight in a third dovetail over chamber area. Mounted with nicely figured, straight grain, uncheckered American walnut with black insert schnable tipped forearm & straight stock with crescent buttplate. All parts are matching numbered. PROVENANCE: Glenn Marsh Collection. CONDITION: Very good to fine. Bbl retains a mottled blue/brown patina with scattered spots of fine surface rust. Receiver is silvered case colors mixed with light patina. Stock has a hairline in wrist, otherwise wood is sound with light nicks & scratches, mostly in varnish and overall retains about 90% orig varnish. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bore with a few small spots of pitting. 4-59517 JR121 (1,500-2,500) 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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