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Lot #448
Lot #450

Lot 449: Engraved and Gold Inlaid John Rigby & Co. Rifle with Scope

Factory Engraved and Gold Inlaid John Rigby & Co. Bolt Action Sporting Rifle in .275 Rigby with Swarovski Scope

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: August 23, 2024

Lot 449: Engraved and Gold Inlaid John Rigby & Co. Rifle with Scope

Factory Engraved and Gold Inlaid John Rigby & Co. Bolt Action Sporting Rifle in .275 Rigby with Swarovski Scope

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: August 23, 2024

Estimated Price: $4,000 - $7,000
Price Realized:
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Factory Engraved and Gold Inlaid John Rigby & Co. Bolt Action Sporting Rifle in .275 Rigby with Swarovski Scope

Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 70
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 275 Rigby
Barrel: 24 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2162
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 420
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Manufactured between 1998 and 2013 during Rigby's stint of manufacturing firearms in California. Fitted with a sightless barrel marked "John Rigby & Co. PASO ROBLES, CA". The Winchester Pre-64 Model 70 action is marked on the left the caliber, and topped with a Swarovski Z3 3-10x42 scope. the bottom metal, floorplate, and trigger guard are lightly engraved with American floral scroll patterns with a gold inlaid white-tailed deer bust on the floor plate and the initials "P/F/D" on the triggerguard. Mounted in a nicely figured multipoint checkered walnut pistol grip stock with contrasting forend and grip cap, shadowline cheekpiece, and Decelerator recoil pad.

Rating Definition:

Excellent overall, retaining 99% plus bright Rigby blue finish with a couple minor handling marks and crisp engraving. Wood is very fine with a few minor dings and scratches and crisp checkering. Mechanically excellent. Optics clear, reticle crisp.



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