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Lot #3533
Lot #3535

Lot 3534: Engraved Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Featherweight Rifle

Attractive Engraved and Gold Inlaid Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Featherweight Bolt Action Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: August 27, 2023

Lot 3534: Engraved Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Featherweight Rifle

Attractive Engraved and Gold Inlaid Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Featherweight Bolt Action Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: August 27, 2023

Estimated Price: $3,500 - $5,500
Price Realized:
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Attractive Engraved and Gold Inlaid Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Featherweight Bolt Action Rifle

Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 70 Featherweight
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 270 Win
Barrel: 22 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: fancy walnut
Item Views: 1223
Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 318
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Manufactured in 1955 and subsequently upgraded to current configuration. Features a hooded ramp front sight and an adjustable folding leaf rear sight with the receiver tapped for scope mounting. Standard markings and proofs. The bolt has a flag safety and bolt body is jeweled along with the magazine follower. The trigger guard and magazine floor plate are finely engraved with floral scroll ,with a game scene of an American Pronghorn, and the engravings bordered with gold inlay. Mounted in a fancy walnut multi-point checkered/relief carved stock with ebony tip, Winchester hard rubber grip cap, and checkered steel buttplate. Includes shipping box with fictitious yellow Winchester marked fantasy end label.

Rating Definition:

Very fine as custom upgraded to current configuration, retaining 98% of the blue finish with light handling marks and two spots of finish loss on the underside of the barrel. The stock is exceptionally fine. Mechanically excellent.



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