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  • Lot #1549
Lot #1548
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Lot 1549: Two Bolt Action Rifles

Two Bolt Action Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 20, 2011

Lot 1549: Two Bolt Action Rifles

Two Bolt Action Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 20, 2011

Estimated Price: $1,200 - $2,000
Price Realized:
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A) Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Featherweight Bolt Action Rifle

Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 70 Featherweight
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 30-06
Barrel: 22 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1188
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 17
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Manufactured in 1962. Standard markings with hooded ramp and adjustable folding leaf sights. Receiver is factory tapped for scope mounting with the left side having been tapped for a sight mount (3 holes with filler screws, 2 holes filled) after leaving the factory. High comb pistol grip stock with checkered forearm and grip area, sling swivel studs and plastic checkered buttplate.

Rating Definition:

Excellent. The rifle retains 97% original blue finish with some minor edge wear and some minor scratches with some minor flaking on the trigger guard and some thinning on the bolt handle. The stock is fine with some minor dings and numerous mild scratches with a series of minor pressure marks on the underside of the forearm. There are a few minor nicks in the overall crisp checkering.



B) Engraved Belgian Browning High Power Medallion Grade Bolt Action Rifle

Manufacturer: Browning Arms
Model: High Power-Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 270
Barrel: 22 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1188
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 17
Class: Modern Long Gun
Description:

Manufactured in Belgium. Barrel manufactured without sights featuring a wedge of engraved scrollwork at the breech. Scrollwork extends to receiver, trigger guard and floor plate. Floor plate also has an engraved ram's head. Polished bolt with jeweled long extractor and receiver tapped for scope mounting (no filler screws). Fancy skip line checkered pistol grip stock with contrasting forend tip and grip cap, raised cheekpiece, ivory triangle inlay on grip cap, plastic factory buttplate, and leather sling.

Rating Definition:

Excellent. The rifle retains 97% original blue finish with extensive muzzle wear and some very scattered minor wear along with some minor handling marks. The stock is fine with some areas of crazed varnish, some minor dings and scratches and a couple minor gouges.



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