25. Whitney-Kennedy Sporting Rifle

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serial #R797, 40-60, 26" octagon barrel with full magazine and a very good bright bore. The barrel and magazine retain a pleasing brown patina which is generally smooth with a few scattered light pits and perhaps 10% original blue finish remaining. The action retains about 30% thinning original blue finish with the balance blending with a pleasing smooth gray brown patina. The plain walnut buttstock and forend rate excellent with most of their original finish remaining and with lovely fit. The original four piece iron cleaning rod is present in butt. This is a nice honest Whitney-Kennedy rifle with condition. (3222-15) {ANTIQUE} (2000/3000) SOLD FOR $2012.50