ITEM # 380
Triplett & Scott Repeating Rifle

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serial #709, 50 caliber rimfire, 30" round barrel with a bright very good bore having some light pitting present.  The receiver and buttplate are mostly a dark gray color with lots of mellowed original case colors blending through.  The remaining metal surfaces retain about 40% thinning original blue finish with a few scattered specks of older rust and the balance bearing a pleasing brown patina.  The receiver/frame section of this rifle has a few blunt dings and scratches.  The straight grip walnut buttstock and forend rate near excellent except for a couple short cracks behind the tang and the commonly seen crack on the left side covering the magazine tube.  A couple of the receiver screws have slightly misshapen heads.  (2092-3) {ANTIQUE} (1500/2000)
SOLD FOR $1610.00