Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2019 : Sale A1219 Lot 790
MARLIN, USA A .40-60 LEVER-ACTION REPEATING SPORTING-RIFLE, MODEL 1881 serial no. 6289,

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MARLIN, USA
A .40-60 LEVER-ACTION REPEATING SPORTING-RIFLE, MODEL '1881' serial no. 6289,
for 1883, with 28in. octagonal barrel, the top-flat signed 'MARLIN FIRE-ARMS CO. NEW-HAVEN C.T. USA' over patent dates to '1880', dove-tailed fore-sight, elevating buckhorn rear-sight, lightly cleaned slab-sided receiver with sliding load gate and top ejection bolt with integral dust-cover, plain top-tang drilled with provision for peep-sight (absent), walnut butt-stock and fore-end and full-length under-barrel magazine, finish faded, together with a factory letter from the Marlin archives

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Estimate £1,500-2,000

Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament