32. Marlin Model 1893 Special Order Deluxe Takedown Rifle
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serial #443433, 38-55, 30" tapered octagon barrel with full magazine and a bright excellent bore. This is a really cool and completely honest Marlin rifle. Special order features include the extra length tapered octagon barrel, takedown, checkered pistol grip stocks, fancy wood and factory sling swivels. The barrel and magazine retain 90% plus evenly thinning original blue finish. The action retains about 50% original blue finish which is blending with a smooth, even brown patina. The hammer and trigger retain most of their original bright blue finish and the lever retains most of its original color case-hardened finish which is just slightly faded. The checkered pistol grip buttstock and forend are of nicely figured walnut and rate near excellent with 90% original finish remaining and with light carry wear to forend checkering. Rifle is equipped with a German silver blade Rocky Mountain front sight and buckhorn rear. Top of frame is factory drilled for the Hepburn receiver sight with the "MARLIN SAFETY" marking shifted forward. A very neat, honest and rare special order Marlin rifle. (3310-1)
{C&R} (3000/5000) SOLD FOR $4025.00