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LOT 1409
Collector’s Set of Eight Serialized Limited Edition Winchester Model 70 Bolt Action Rifles with Boxes -A) Winchester “Big 5” Model 70 Safari Classic Rifle in 375 H&H Magnum - Serial no. G0078BF1, 375 H&H magnum cal., 24 inch round bbl., blue finish, walnut stock. Manufactured in 2004. Features floral scroll engraving on the floorplate and trigger guard, with a gold inlaid lion on the floorplate, gold inlaid geometric border on the scene and bottom metal with “SAFARI/CLASSIC” in gold. The bottom of the floorplate features a gold inlaid African continent and “Big 5”. The rifle also features a knurled bolt handle, engraved crossbolts, and jeweled bolt. Mounted in a checkered nicely figured, pistol grip stock with black rubber recoil pad. Includes certificate of authenticity listing the features of the rifle, original box and a generic hard case.
CONDITION: Excellent overall, retaining 99% plus original blue finish
with limited handling marks, crisp engraving, and crisp stock checkering. Mechanically excellent. B) Winchester “Big 5” Model 70 Safari Classic Rifle in 458 Win Magnum - Serial no. G0078BF2, 458 Win magnum cal., 24 inch round bbl., blue finish, walnut stock. Manufactured in 2004. Features floral scroll engraving on the floorplate and triggerguard, with a gold inlaid
elephant on the floorplate, gold inlaid geometric border on the scene and bottom metal with “SAFARI/CLASSIC” in gold. The bottom of the floorplate features a gold inlaid African continent and “Big 5”. The rifle also features
a knurled bolt handle, engraved crossbolts, and jeweled bolt. Mounted in a checkered, nicely figured, pistol grip stock with black rubber recoil pad. Includes certificate of authenticity listing the features of the rifle, original box and a generic hard case.
CONDITION: Excellent overall, retaining 99% plus original blue finish with limited handling marks, crisp engraving and crisp checkering. Mechanically excellent. C) Winchester “Big 5” Model 70 Safari Classic Rifle in
338 Win Magnum - Serial no. G0078BF3, 338 Win magnum cal., 24 inch round bbl., blue finish, walnut stock. Manufactured in 2004. Features floral scroll engraving on the floorplate and triggerguard, with a gold inlaid leopard on the floorplate, gold inlaid geometric border on the scene and bottom metal with “SAFARI/CLASSIC” in gold. The bottom of the floorplate features a gold inlaid African continent and “Big 5”. The rifle also features
a knurled bolt handle, engraved crossbolts, and jeweled bolt. Mounted in a checkered, nicely figured, pistol grip stock with black rubber recoil pad. Includes certificate of authenticity listing the features of the rifle, original
box and a generic hard case.
CONDITION: Excellent overall, retaining 99% plus original blue finish
with limited handling marks, crisp engraving, and crisp stock checkering. Mechanically excellent. D) Winchester “Big 5” Model 70 Safari Classic Rifle in 470 Capstick - Serial no. G0078BF4, 470 Capstick cal., 24 inch round bbl., blue finish, walnut stock. Manufactured in 2004. Features
floral scroll engraving on the floorplate and triggerguard, with a gold inlaid rhinoceros on the floorplate, gold inlaid geometric border on the scene and bottom metal with “SAFARI/CLASSIC” in gold. The bottom of the floorplate features a gold inlaid African continent and “Big 5”. The rifle also features a knurled bolt handle, engraved crossbolts, and jeweled bolt. Mounted in a checkered, nicely figured, pistol grip stock with black rubber recoil pad. Includes certificate of authenticity listing the features of the rifle, original box and a generic hard case.
CONDITION: Excellent overall, retaining 99% plus original blue finish
with limited handling marks, crisp engraving, and crisp checkering. Mechanically excellent.