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Lot 15: Scarce Winchester .218 Bee Model 65 Lever Action Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: April 30, 2010

Lot 15: Scarce Winchester .218 Bee Model 65 Lever Action Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: April 30, 2010

Estimated Price: $2,500 - $3,750
Price Realized:
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Scarce Winchester .218 Bee Model 65 Lever Action Rifle

Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 65
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 218 bee
Barrel: 24 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1583
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 8
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Manufactured between 1933 and 1947 in the desirable 218 Bee caliber. Standard barrel markings with single factory proofs on the barrel and receiver. The upper tang is marked with three line trademark information. Hooded ramp front sight, rear sight removed with a filler block in the slot and a peep sight has been installed on top of the bolt. Smooth forearm and pistol grip stock with forend cap and checkered shotgun style buttplate. Only about 5,700 of these rifles were produced.

Rating Definition:

Excellent. The rifle retains over 99% blue finish some scattered light handling marks and limited loss on the buttplate high edges. The wood is excellent with the exception of some scattered minor dings and scratches, along with some minor edge wear near the buttplate toe.



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