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Lot #1851
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Lot 1852: Pre-'A' Series Winchester Model 52 Bolt Action Sporter Rifle

Scarce Pre-"A" Series Winchester Model 52 Bolt Action Sporter Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 8, 2018

Lot 1852: Pre-'A' Series Winchester Model 52 Bolt Action Sporter Rifle

Scarce Pre-"A" Series Winchester Model 52 Bolt Action Sporter Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 8, 2018

Estimated Price: $2,250 - $3,500
Price Realized:
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Scarce Pre-"A" Series Winchester Model 52 Bolt Action Sporter Rifle

Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 52-Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 22 LR
Barrel: 24 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2448
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 398
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Manufactured in 1936. Standard Winchester markings including "SPORTING" marked behind the magazine well and Winchester factory oval proofs on the barrel and receiver, unusual target trigger of thin contour, hooded ramp front and Lyman receiver (stock inlet) sights, round-top style receiver drilled and tapped for scope bases (not included), and checkered pistol grip stock with cheekpiece, sling swivels, hard rubber grip cap and checkered steel buttplate. Formerly of the Peter and Patty Murray collection.

Rating Definition:

Excellent, retaining 95% plus original blue showing some loss at the muzzle and buttplate, bolt handle thinning to a brown, and handling evidence on the trigger guard. The stock is also excellent with some minor handling marks and crisp checkering overall. Mechanically excellent.



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