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4245
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$4,887.00
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MARLIN MODEL 1893 DELUXE SPECIAL ORDER TAKEDOWN LEVER ACTION RIFLE. Cal. 32-40. SN 220306. Fine special order rifle with 26″ oct to rnd bbl, half magazine, takedown with Rocky Mountain front sight, semi-buckhorn rear sight and a very rare Marbles tang sight. It has case colored receiver with very highly figured burl American walnut with “D” checkered forearm and pistol grip stock with serpentine grip cap and a Marlin embossed hard rubber buttplate that may be an old replacement. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl & magazine tube retain about 95% strong bright orig blue. Receiver retains about 20% good case colors with the balance turned silver and flaked to a medium patina with some fine pitting. Lever & hammer retain about 30% case colors. Wood is sound with a slightly altered toe on the stock and overall retains most of a fine professionally restored finish. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bore. Marbles tang sight will not hold in the down position. 4-56453 JR524 (2,750-3,750)
Auction: Firearms - Fall 2005 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. |