Sale 2009
Estimate$800 – $1,200
Good as Refinished. Bore is Very Bright with crisp rifling throughout. Blued finish shows some light internal cycling mars with scattered scratches. Polished components display some gray mottling. Light pitting that has been cleaned and re-blued appears on both flanks of the frame, on the barrel flanks, and on the niter blued parts. Grips retain crisp edges. Grip screw is a deep brown patina. Holster has no liner for the wood stock/holster, and shows some light operating wear to the stock clamp. Leather has some light scuffs and mars. Tip of the cleaning rod has oxidized.
WARNING: Bolt shows a chip and a warp forming on the edges of the slot for the extractor.
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Tim Carey
Associate Vice President, Head of Department, Arms, Armor and Militaria

Ms. Emma Fulmer
ATF Manager, Senior Coordinator, Arms, Armor & Militaria