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Lot #1746
Lot #1748

Lot 1747: Matched Pair of Winchester Model 1895 Teddy Roosevelt African Sa

Matched Pair of Winchester Model 1895 Teddy Roosevelt African Safari Centennial Rifles with Display Case, Book, and Original Boxes

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 12, 2014

Lot 1747: Matched Pair of Winchester Model 1895 Teddy Roosevelt African Sa

Matched Pair of Winchester Model 1895 Teddy Roosevelt African Safari Centennial Rifles with Display Case, Book, and Original Boxes

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 12, 2014

Estimated Price: $3,000 - $4,000
Price Realized:
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A) Safari Centennial Custom Grade Model 1895 Lever Action Rifle

Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 1895-Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 405 WIN
Barrel: 24 inch round
Finish: blue/gold
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 3239
Serial Number:
Class: Modern Long Gun
Description:

Manufactured in Japan by Miroku to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Theodore Roosevelt's 1909 African safari. Standard markings and features of this commemorative pair. There were only 1,000 of these sets made. Includes a box numbered to the gun and picture sleeve. The rifles are complete in a canvas covered commemorative case containing a copy of "African Game Trails" written by Theodore Roosevelt. The case also includes the manuals for both rifles, two gun locks, and case keys. Numbered consecutively to item B of this lot.

Rating Definition:

Near new in original box with 99% plus original finish and only minimal collector type handling marks. The box is very good with some storage wear showing on the ends and corners. Mechanically excellent.



B) Safari Centennial High Grade Model 1895 Lever Action Rifle

Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 1895
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 405 WIN
Barrel: 23 inch round
Finish: silver nitride/gold
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 3239
Serial Number:
Class: Modern Long Gun
Description:

Standard markings and features of this commemorative pair. Comes with the box numbered to the gun and the original shipping sleeve.

Rating Definition:

Near new in original box with 99% plus original finish and only minimal collector type handling marks. The box is very good with some minor storage/shelf type wear showing on the ends and corners. Mechanically excellent.



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