Fine Modern & Antique Guns - March 2014 : Sale A0314 Lot 1175 - S1
MARLIN, USA A .44-40 (WIN) LEVER-ACTION REPEATING SPORTING RIFLE, MODEL 1889, serial no. 42197,

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* MARLIN, USA
A .44-40 (WIN) LEVER-ACTION REPEATING SPORTING RIFLE, MODEL '1889', serial no. 42197,
circa 1900, with blued 24in. octagonal barrel signed 'MARLIN FIRE-ARMS CO NEW HAVEN CT USA PATENTED OCT 11 1887 APRIL 2 1889', nickel-bladed 'Rocky Mountain' fore-sight, buckhorn rear-sight, plain receiver, the top-flat marked 'MARLIN SAFETY', top-tang drilled for aperture sight (keeper screws present), walnut straight-hand butt-stock with iron crescent heel-plate, the wood stamped 'W.J. DICK' alongside the trigger-guard strap, plain walnut fore-end with iron nose-cap and full-length under-barrel magazine, the whole with a fair amount of original finish

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Estimate £500-700

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