RARE EVANS RIFLE MADE FOR EXHIBITION.

RARE EVANS RIFLE MADE FOR EXHIBITION. Cal. 44. 30” octagonal bbl. The only number on this rifle is a number 1 on the right side of the rear bbl platform. The top of the bbl is marked “EVANS REPEATING RIFLE MECHANIC FALLS, ME PAT. DEC.8. 1868 & SEPT.16, 1871”. The rear sight is made from a trapdoor Springfield sight which as been trimmed on the base. This rifle is entirely nickel-plated. The leather sling is unmarked. CONDITION: Excellent with only minor flakes of nickel missing. Wood has some scratches and dents but is still solid. Sling is poor. Action is fine. 4-52666 FS128 (3,000-4,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2004

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
	585	$5,175.00	RARE EVANS RIFLE MADE FOR EXHIBITION. Cal. 44. 30” octagonal bbl. The only number on this rifle is a number 1 on the right side of the rear bbl platform. The top of the bbl is marked “EVANS REPEATING RIFLE MECHANIC FALLS, ME PAT. DEC.8. 1868 & SEPT.16, 1871”. The rear sight is made from a trapdoor Springfield sight which as been trimmed on the base. This rifle is entirely nickel-plated. The leather sling is unmarked. CONDITION: Excellent with only minor flakes of nickel missing. Wood has some scratches and dents but is still solid. Sling is poor. Action is fine. 4-52666 FS128 (3,000-4,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2004 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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