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Lot #3539
Lot #3541

Lot 3540: James Anderson Upgraded Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Rifle

James Anderson Upgraded Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Bolt Action Rifle with Scope

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 21, 2023

Lot 3540: James Anderson Upgraded Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Rifle

James Anderson Upgraded Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Bolt Action Rifle with Scope

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 21, 2023

Estimated Price: $3,000 - $4,000

James Anderson Upgraded Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Bolt Action Rifle with Scope

Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 70
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 270
Barrel: 22 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1093
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 316
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Blued steel barrel manufactured without sights and simply marked and "270 WCF" at the left of the breech along with "270" and "JRA 91" on the underside at the breech for gunmaker James Anderson. The action is a standard pre-64 Winchester Model 70 which was manufactured in 1962. The gun is mounted with a Leupold FX-11 6x36mm scope. Beautifully figured, fancy fleur-de-lis checkered pistol grip stock with blue steel skeleton grip cap around the checkered grip cap, raised shadowline cheekpiece, sling studs, and checkered steel buttplate. The stock was checkered by Ed Shilen per the consignor.

Rating Definition:

Very fine as custom upgraded retaining 99% blue finish with minor handling evidence, a few tiny dings on the underside of the stock, and sharp checkering. Scope optics are sharp. Mechanically excellent.



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