GUN FALL 2016
The live portion of this session begins on Tuesday, October 4, 2016.
MARLIN MODEL 1889 OCTAGON BARREL DELUXE RIFLE WITH CRESCENT BUTT. MARLIN 1889 42031 38 WCF Cal. 38-40. 24" oct bbl. Half magazine. Blue finish. Straight grain American walnut stocks with checkered pistol grip and forend. Crescent butt. CONDITION: Very good to fine. Bbl retains 80% dull blue finish, with some high point wear. Markings are sharp. Sights are very good. Bore is bright with sharp rifling. Magazine tube retains 90% blue finish. Receiver retains 40-50% blue finish with some roughness on right side and on top. Markings are sharp. Loading gate shows traces of fire-blue. Hammer and lever show generous traces of case color finish, especially in protected areas. Stocks are very good, full-sized, and retain nearly all orig varnish finish with some light handling marks overall. Checkering is sharp with no apparent dents. Buttplate is a smooth silver-gray patina with traces of case color. Forend cap retains 80% blue finish. A very nice deluxe Marlin Model 1889 rifle with a half magazine. 50507-8 TEP (3,500-5,000)