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Lot 247: Unknown 12A Rifle 22 LR

Engraved A.W. Peterson Denver Colorado Marked Stevens Model 51 Schuetzen Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 12, 2014

Lot 247: Unknown 12A Rifle 22 LR

Engraved A.W. Peterson Denver Colorado Marked Stevens Model 51 Schuetzen Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 12, 2014

Estimated Price: $4,500 - $6,500
Price Realized:
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Engraved A.W. Peterson Denver Colorado Marked Stevens Model 51 Schuetzen Rifle

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: 12A
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 22 LR
Barrel: 30 inch octagon
Finish: blue/nickel
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1404
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 59
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Extra heavy target weight barrel with a Redfield globe front target sight. Unertl type scope blocks on the rear flat. Left flat marked "A.W. Peterson; Denver Colo". Nickel finished type 44 straight grip action with double set triggers. Etched scroll type of engraving with dog on the left side and a squirrel on the right. Ball and spur type of lever with a vernier receiver sight on a custom tang mount. Custom very dark extra fancy walnut with a high comb and cheekpiece. Acorn & oak leaf carved wrist in lieu of checkering and a large custom aluminum butt hook. Beavertail forearm with matching carving and a very large quick release carved matching walnut palm rest. "51" marked receiver face.

Rating Definition:

Very good as custom configured. 70% thin rebrowned finish remaining on the barrel. Shallow engraving present on the polished receiver that is missing a screw on the right side. Thin varnish remaining on the relief custom stock. A very scarce Denver/Peterson custom Target Rifle.



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