October 22-23, 2019 Extraordinary, Sporting & Collector Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/23/2019
Standard configuration. 20” barrel with heat shield and integral bayonet lug, “S” marked on the left side of the lug. Smooth wood stocks, which are not inspected as is correct. Proper cut in butt for rear sling swivel. “U.S.” marked on left side of frame above trigger, with P/Flaming Ordnance Bomb on left side of frame just behind the magazine tube. P proofs on top of frame and barrel. P/Flaming Ordnance Bomb on right side of barrel where it meets the receiver. “U/ S” marked in front of the trigger guard. CONDITION: Exceptionally fine original condition with over 95% original rust blue finish .Markings are clear. Barrel and magazine tube retain a fair amount of original blue. Heat shield/ bayonet lug assembly retain most of the proper blue and purplish finish. Wood has minor dings and handling marks. Bore is excellent. Fine mechanical function. GR