GUN SPRING 2018
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/21/2018
WINCHESTER MODEL 64 "DEER RIFLE" WITH BOLT PEEP SIGHT.WINCHESTER641405118219ZIPPERMODERN; C&RCal. 219 ZIPPER. 26" rnd bbl, half magazine, full blue finish. Straight grain American walnut stocks with plain pistol grip and checkered steel shotgun buttplate. Bbl shows Winchester Model and Cal. designation on the left side at the breech. Right side shows Winchester address. Front sight is mounted on a ramp, hood is missing. Rear sight mortise has been plugged with no evidence of a rear sight having been installed. "WP" proofs are struck at the bbl breech and on the receiver ring. SN number stamped on forward bottom of receiver. CONDITION: Very good. Bbl retains 90% blue finish that is turning slightly plum with some stains and a few handling marks and slight muzzle wear. Front sight is very good. Markings are sharp. Bore is frosty with strong rifling. Receiver shows 90% blue finish with minuscule scratching overall and some staining. Markings are sharp. Mechanics are fine. Stocks very good, full sized and retain nearly all of their varnish finish with only minuscule handling marks overall. Buttplate retains considerable blue with wear on the heel and toe. Forend cap retains 90% blue. A nice Model 64 "Deer Rifle" which was one of George Madis' favorite guns. 53080-47 TEP (3,500-4,500)