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  • Lot #155
Lot #154
Lot #156

Lot 155: Stevens J Arms Co 54-Rifle 22 LR

Historic Engraved Special Order Stevens Model 54 Single Shot Two Barrel Set Schuetzen Rifle

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Lot 155: Stevens J Arms Co 54-Rifle 22 LR

Historic Engraved Special Order Stevens Model 54 Single Shot Two Barrel Set Schuetzen Rifle

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Auction Date: Invalid Date

Estimated Price: $9,000 - $16,000

Historic Engraved Special Order Stevens Model 54 Single Shot Two Barrel Set Schuetzen Rifle

Manufacturer: Stevens J Arms Co
Model: 54-Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 22 LR
Barrel: 30 inch octagon
Finish: blue/nickel
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 159
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 48
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Full octagon #3 weight barrel with a special order open top globe front sight, Stevens marked top flat, matching serial number on bottom flat. No rear barrel sight or mounting holes. Model 44 nickeled action with full coverage scroll engraving on the sides. Custom thumb rest on the factory four finger loop lever, opposing double set triggers, Stevens deluxe mid-range vernier tang sight with windage. Deluxe extra fancy American black walnut straight grip stock with cheekpiece, checkering, nickeled large Schuetzen hook buttplate. Custom checkered forend with a cork surface on the finger rest. Extra 22 caliber barrel numbered "2625" with globe front and matching length, weight and forearm which has two plugged palm-rest holes. The original owner was H.M. Spencer, a member of the Electric City Rifle Club, Scranton, PA. Documentation includes copies of shooting and fishing magazines of Mr. Spencer taking delivery of this rifle in 1898 at the 100 Shot Championship match in Madison Square Garden, NY. The article describes the custom features of this rifle.

Rating Definition:

Excellent overall with approximately 95% blue on both barrels. Approximately 98% original nickel remaining on the action and hook buttplate. Sharp engravings excellent freshened stock finish with a few slight handling marks. An outstanding two barrel set Stevens 22 caliber Schuetzen Rifle.



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