BALLARD NO. 2 SPORTING RIFLE.

BALLARD NO. 2 SPORTING RIFLE. SN 16329. Cal. 32 RF/CF. Light sporting rifle with 28″ oct bbl, Rocky Mtn. front sight and a replacement King full buckhorn rear sight, missing elevator. Mounted with straight grain, uncheckered, nicely figured American walnut with semi-schnable forearm & straight stock with crescent buttplate. All numbers are matching. PROVENANCE: Glenn Marsh Collection. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl retains most of its strong orig blue with some very fine surface rust. Receiver retains 30-40% very faded orig case colors with balance turned silver and a cleaned spot on each side of wrist. Stock has crack in wrist, otherwise wood is sound with minor nicks & scratches and a light scrape on buttstock and retains most of its orig factory finish. Mechanics are fine, strong bore with some roughness just in front of chamber. 4-59531 JR130 (1,000-2,000)

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
	3097	$1,265.00	BALLARD NO. 2 SPORTING RIFLE. SN 16329. Cal. 32 RF/CF. Light sporting rifle with 28″ oct bbl, Rocky Mtn. front sight and a replacement King full buckhorn rear sight, missing elevator. Mounted with straight grain, uncheckered, nicely figured American walnut with semi-schnable forearm & straight stock with crescent buttplate. All numbers are matching. PROVENANCE: Glenn Marsh Collection. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl retains most of its strong orig blue with some very fine surface rust. Receiver retains 30-40% very faded orig case colors with balance turned silver and a cleaned spot on each side of wrist. Stock has crack in wrist, otherwise wood is sound with minor nicks & scratches and a light scrape on buttstock and retains most of its orig factory finish. Mechanics are fine, strong bore with some roughness just in front of chamber. 4-59531 JR130 (1,000-2,000) 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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