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Lot #1744

Lot 1743: Winchester 70 Rifle 257 Roberts

Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Super Grade Bolt Action Rifle in Scarce 257 Roberts

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: April 21, 2013

Lot 1743: Winchester 70 Rifle 257 Roberts

Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Super Grade Bolt Action Rifle in Scarce 257 Roberts

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: April 21, 2013

Estimated Price: $3,500 - $5,500
Price Realized:
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Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Super Grade Bolt Action Rifle in Scarce 257 Roberts

Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 70
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 257 Roberts
Barrel: 24 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1192
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 264
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Manufactured in 1953. The barrel has a hooded ramp front sight and adjustable sporting rear sight with the receiver tapped for scope/sight mounting. The barrel and receiver both have standard markings including the Winchester factory proof at the breech. The hinged floor plate is stamped "-SUPER GRADE-." Mounted on a select walnut pistol grip stock featuring multi-point checkering, cheekpiece, factory grip cap, ebony forend tip, quick release sling swivels and checkered steel buttplate.

Rating Definition:

Very fine. The rifle retains 95% plus original blue finish with the floor plate and trigger guard thinning to a brown and the bolt knob thinning to a gray. The refinished stock is also very fine with a few barely noticeable handling marks. The checkering is crisp.



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