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Lot 3539: Upgraded Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Bolt Action Rifle with Scope

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 21, 2023

Lot 3539: Upgraded Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Bolt Action Rifle with Scope

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 21, 2023

Estimated Price: $3,000 - $4,000

Upgraded Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Bolt Action Rifle with Scope

Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 70
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 257 Roberts
Barrel: 21 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1024
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 316
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Built off of an 1948 manufactured Winchester Model 70 action, this rifle features a hand cut caliber marking on the barrel, original Winchester markings on the action which is mounted with a Leupold VX-3 1.75-6x33mm scope. Beautifully figured multi-point checkered stock with contrasting forend tip, blued steel grip cap, shadowline cheekpiece, and checkered blue steel buttplate. According to the consignor, the stock work was carried out by the late Clyde James.

Rating Definition:

Very fine as custom upgraded, retaining 99% blue finish with limited handling evidence and sharp checkering on the stock. Scope optics are sharp. Mechanically excellent.



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