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Lot #1754
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Lot 1755: Winchester 70 Rifle 257 Roberts

Excellent Pre-64 Winchester Transition Model 70 Bolt Action Rifle in Scarce 257 Roberts Caliber

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 2, 2011

Lot 1755: Winchester 70 Rifle 257 Roberts

Excellent Pre-64 Winchester Transition Model 70 Bolt Action Rifle in Scarce 257 Roberts Caliber

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 2, 2011

Estimated Price: $2,250 - $3,750
Price Realized:
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Excellent Pre-64 Winchester Transition Model 70 Bolt Action Rifle in Scarce 257 Roberts Caliber

Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 70
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 257 Roberts
Barrel: 24 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 963
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 89
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Manufactured in 1950 during the Transition Period (late 1946-1951). Hooded ramp front and sporting type rear sights with scope blocks on the receiver. Standard markings including the factory proof on the barrel and receiver at the breech. Straight comb pistol grip stock with checkering, sling swivels and checkered steel buttplate.

Rating Definition:

Excellent. The rifle retains 98% plus original blue finish showing some mild thinning on the floorplate and trigger guard. The stock is excellent with a minor pressure dent in the grip area and a few barely noticeable handling marks. The checkering is crisp overall. Mechanically excellent.



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