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Lot 30: Antique Marlin Model 1881 Lever Action Rifle in .45-70

Antique Marlin Model 1881 Lever Action Rifle in .45-70 with Factory Letter

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 10, 2021

Lot 30: Antique Marlin Model 1881 Lever Action Rifle in .45-70

Antique Marlin Model 1881 Lever Action Rifle in .45-70 with Factory Letter

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 10, 2021

Estimated Price: $1,200 - $1,800
Price Realized:
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Antique Marlin Model 1881 Lever Action Rifle in .45-70 with Factory Letter

Manufacturer: Marlin Firearms Co
Model: 1881
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 45-70 Government
Barrel: 28 inch octagon
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 3749
Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 10
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Manufactured 1883. The included factory letter confirms the current configuration as well as shipment on 15 September 1883.

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