September 10-12, 2024 Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/11/2024
Manufactured in 1882. Rifle features full professionally reapplied blued finish, round barrel, German silver Rocky Mountain front sight, damaged rear sight, dust cover with integral rail, and 2-piece walnut stocks with crescent rifle butt plate. CONDITION: Fine as restored. Rifle retains nearly all of its attractive reapplied blue with some high edge wear and scattered marks. Some thinning also present on the magazine hanger and dust cover. Markings are faint. Stocks have been sanded and reoiled with some scattered mild impressions. Bore is strong with well defined rifling and some black powder abrasion. Fine mechanics. PROVENANCE: Jim Cyr Collection