April 24-25, 2019 Extraordinary, Sporting, & Collector Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/24/2019
32" Chromox fluid steel barrel with raised ventilated rib with ivory mid bead and remnants of red plastic front bead. Case hardened action is engraved with the round nose forend with engraved and casehardened Deeley release checkered in point pattern. Forend release metal appears to be an unengraved replacement. CONDITION: Very good as restored and customized. Buttstock, as noted above, retains about 90% of its custom varnish, inletting is somewhat crude. Forearm retains about 70% of its custom finish with checkering lightly thinned. Action retains about 80% of its custom restored case hardened finish. Barrels with a few scratches at muzzle, retain about 90% of a restored blue finish. Bore is very good with beginning orange peel in a couple of spots. Forcing cone lengthened. Mechanics are good.
Internal Bore Diameter
.743