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$4,888.00
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REMINGTON NO. 3 HEPBURN SPORTING & TARGET RIFLE. SN 8754. Cal. 38-50 Remington Hepburn. Fine sporting rifle with 30″ medium weight oct bbl, German silver blade Rocky Mountain front sight, semi-buckhorn rear sight and a short range thick base tang sight with 2-3/4″ staff. Mounted with nicely figured 2-pc American walnut with black insert semi-schnable uncheckered forearm and a checkered round knob pistol grip stock with semi-crescent Remington buttplate. PROVENANCE: Stern Collection. CONDITION: Very fine plus. Bbl retains 92-94% strong orig blue with sharp edge wear and a coating of old dried oil. Receiver & buttplate retain virtually all of their strong bright orig case colors, slightly faded on trigger bow. Wood is sound with minor nicks & scratches and some heat crazing on forearm and retains most of its orig factory varnish. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore. 4-33984 (3,000-5,000)
Auction: Firearms - Spring 2008 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. |