3314 MARLIN 1895 LTD-III CUSTOM TAKEDOWN LEVER ACTION

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This item SOLD at 2025 May 10 @ 13:33UTC-04:00 : AST/EDT
Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 500.00 USD
Estimated at 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD
RIFLE. Cal. 45-70. S# III00022. Custom takedown conversion by an unidentified builder. Conversion is accomplished by a 7/8" extension between the receiver & bbl. assembly w/ a push button release. Bbl. octagon shortened to 18 1/4". Bead front sight w/ sporting rear sight. Mag. tube is shortened to correspond w/ bbl. length & has a push button release allowing for forward movement of takedown. Blue finished action has push button safety. Walnut forearm & straight grip stock w/ original buttplate. WEIGHT: 6 lbs, 13.8 oz. CONDITION: near excellent as converted retaining over 98% reblued finish. Left bbl. flat shows small nicks. Very good wood finish. Right side of forearm has a shallow dent along bbl. channel. Bright near excellent bore. PROVENANCE: Lifelong Collection of Bill Peterken. (24-6028/DS). CURIO. $1,000-2,000.