Sale 1351
Estimate$1,200 – $1,800
.33 WCF. 24" barrel length. SN: 137958 (Mfg. ca.1905). Blued metal finish. Two piece walnut stock has a plain straight grip and forearm. Lever action rifle with adjustable notch rear sight and blade front sight. Item features a 3-shot half magazine and checkered hard rubber buttplate.
Fair to good. Bore is frosty and shows pit marks to rifling. Finish has mottled appearance to barrel from thinned losses, mostly around rear sight and to mid-barrel. Frame finish has some remnants of bluing, but it is mostly bare or with brown patina. Stock has two cracks extending from rear of upper tang.
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