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Lot #446

Lot 445: Upgraded Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Bolt Action Rifle with Scope

Upgraded Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Bolt Action Rifle with Scope and Case

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: August 23, 2024

Lot 445: Upgraded Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Bolt Action Rifle with Scope

Upgraded Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Bolt Action Rifle with Scope and Case

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: August 23, 2024

Estimated Price: $3,000 - $5,000
Price Realized:
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Upgraded Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Bolt Action Rifle with Scope and Case

Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 70
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 270 Win
Barrel: 23 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: fancy walnut
Item Views: 2786
Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 419
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Manufactured in 1951 and subsequently upgraded by renowned gunsmith Dale W. Goens. Fitted with a sightless barrel hand marked "Dale W Goens #1109" in script on top and "270 Win" on the left side of the chamber. The receiver is topped with a set of Talley scope rings which hold a Leupold 2X7 Vari-X IIc scope. Mounted in a magnificently contrasted fleur-de-lis checkered walnut pistol grip stock with contrasting forearm tip, blued steel grip cap, shadowline cheekpiece, and Old English recoil pad. Includes a hard case, the original receipt for the upgrade work, Dale Goens' business card, and a signed photograph of Goens holding this rifle.

Rating Definition:

Very fine as upgraded by Dale Goens, retaining 98% refinished blue finish with a ding on the barrel and some light high edge wear. Stock is very fine with a couple minor handling marks and crisp checkering. Mechanically excellent. Optics clear, reticle crisp.



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