Image Lot Price Description

4255
$1,265.00

*MARLIN MODEL 97 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. Cal. 22. SN A2373. Standard grade rifle with 24″ tapered rnd bbl, full magazine, ivory bead front sight & semi-buckhorn rear sight. Wood is nicely figured slab sawed American walnut, uncheckered, with straight grip & Marlin hard rubber buttplate. Entire rifle has a heavy coating of old dried oil or wax. CONDITION: Fine to very fine. Bbl & magazine tube retain about 95% orig blue toning to brown. With a few spots of scattered light rust on the magazine tube. Receiver retains 80-85% orig case colors, generally faded but strong & bright in the sheltered areas, more so on the right side. Wood is sound with usual light nicks & dings and retains most of its orig factory finish. Mechanics are fine, strong bore with light to moderate pitting. Pierre Renaud Collection 4-55719 JR283 (800-1,200)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2005
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