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Marlin Model 1895 special order deluxe rifle, .45-90 cal., 26" octagon barrel, full magazine, take

Currency:USD Category:Antiques / Firearms & Armory Start Price:7,500.00 USD
Marlin Model 1895 special order deluxe rifle,  .45-90 cal., 26  octagon barrel, full  magazine, take
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Marlin Model 1895 special order deluxe rifle, .45-90 cal., 26" octagon barrel, full magazine, takedown frame, fancy factory deluxe engraved with gold and platinum trim, select checkered burl walnut stock in fancypattern; blue and case hardened finish, #241985. The barrel and magazine tube show 40-60% thinning and toning, blue finish drifting to gray with some light moderate erosion and pitting mostly on the left sideof the magazine tube. The markings on the barrel are sharp and crisp, the frame shows traces of case hardening nicely drifted to silver with some faint areas of color. The stocks are very good+ with burl wood grain,some bruises, small losses and scratches, but at least very good+ with sharp checkering and 60-80% original varnish; the original hard rubber Marlin butt plate is retained. The engraving is a deluxe factory patternwith stag battling wolves on left side, mountain lion stalking buck on right side, and bighorn sheep in circular vignette on bottom of frame. The engraving is grade 15 and the pattern is "G" in checkering as to