Lot 33: Colt-Burgess Lever Action Rifle with Factory Letter
Auction Date: October 6, 2021
Scarce Colt-Burgess Lever Action Rifle with Factory Letter
Price Realized: 
Estimated Price: $2,250 - $3,000
Scarce Colt-Burgess Lever Action Rifle with Factory Letter
Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Burgess-Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 44-40 WCF
Barrel: 25 1/2 inch octagon
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
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Serial Number: 
Class: Antique
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:
One of 2,591 rifles with an octagon barrel manufactured 1883-85. Included factory letter confirms the current configuration as well as shipment to Huntington Hopkins & Co. in Sacramento, California on 16 October 1883.
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