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Lot 2213: Two Factory Engraved Stevens "Ideal" Single Shot Rifles

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 22, 2025

Lot 2213: Two Factory Engraved Stevens "Ideal" Single Shot Rifles

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 22, 2025

Estimated Price: $1,200 - $1,800
Price Realized:
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A) Stevens No. 49 Walnut Hill "Ideal" Rifle with Scope

Manufacturer: Stevens J Arms Co
Model: 49-Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 22 RF
Barrel: 29 3/8 inch part octagon
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1165
Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: Shiny - Very little wear
Description:

Manufactured c. 1896-1930s.

Rating Definition:

Very fine, with most of the refinished blue on the barrel and the action polished bright, some light pitting on the lever, and minimal handling evidence on the refinished wood. Mechanically excellent. The optics are slightly hazy.



B) K.R. Bresien Barreled Stevens Model 51 "Ideal" Rifle

Manufacturer: Stevens J Arms Co
Model: 51-Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 32-40 WCF
Barrel: 30 inch heavy octagon
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1165
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: The bore is slightly frosted with distinct rifling.
Description:

Top barrel flat marked "K.R. BRESIEN/WARSAW.N.Y.", fitted with an tinted globe front sight, J. Unertl sighting tube, and base for a peep sight on the upper tang. Includes a target shooting rest.

Rating Definition:

Very fine as professionally rebarreled, with most of the blue finish, strong traces of case colors under a coat of protective varnish, and only the slightest handling marks on the replacement wood. Mechanically excellent.



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