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LOT 1575
Excellent Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Super Grade Bolt Action Rifle in .375 Holland & Holland Magnum - Serial no. 276834, 375 H&H magnum cal., 25 inch round bbl., blue finish, walnut stock. Manufactured in 1953. Fitted with a ramped, hooded, beaded blade front sight and a folding two leaf rear sight. The barrel is marked on the left with the Winchester address,
model, and caliber markings. “WP” proofs are stamped on the barrel and receiver. The straight tang receiver is marked on the left with the Winchester trademark and on the right with the serial number on the receiver ring. The floorplate is marked “-SUPER GRADE -”. Mounted in a multipoint checkered, straight grain walnut pistol grip stock with contrasting forend cap, Monte Carlo comb, sling loops, and a red rubber recoil pad. CONDITION: Excellent, retaining 97% plus original blue finish with limited handling marks. Stock is also excellent with a couple minor dings and scratches and crisp checkering. Mechanically excellent. Estimate: 3,500 - 5,500 LOT 1576 Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Bolt Action Carbine in Rare .35 Remington - Serial no. 71144, 35 Rem cal., 24 inch round bbl., blue finish, walnut stock. Manufactured in 1947. The barrel is fitted with a ramped, hooded, beaded blade front sight and elevation adjustable rear sights. The left side of the barrel is marked with the Winchester address and model and caliber markings. “WP” proofs are stamped on the left of the chamber and receiver. The cloverleaf receiver is marked with the Winchester trademark on the left and serial number on the right of the receiver ring. Mounted in a multipoint checkered straight grain walnut pistol grip stock with sling loops and checkered steel buttplate. CONDITION: Very fine, retaining 90% original blue finish with some minor handling marks and muzzle wear. The bolt is a replacement with the number removed. The stock is also very fine with dings and scratches and crisp checkering. Mechanically excellent. Estimate: 3,000 - 4,500
LOT 1577
Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Westerner Bolt Action Rifle in .264 Winchester Magnum with Original
Box - Serial no. 553851, 264 Win
magnum cal., 26 inch round bbl., blue finish, walnut stock. Manufactured in 1962.
Fitted with a ramped, hooded, beaded blade front and elevation adjustable rear sights.
arked on the left with the Winchester address, model, and caliber marking. “WP” proofs stamped on the top of the chamber and left of the receiver ring. The straight tang receiver is marked with the Winchester trademark on the left and the serial number on the right of the receiver ring. Mounted in a multipoint checkered, straight grain walnut pistol grip stock with sling loops, Monte Carlo comb, and checkered plastic buttplate. Includes the original box. CONDITION: Near new in box, retaining 97% original blue finish with limited handling marks, and crisp stock checkering. Mechanically excellent. Box is very fine. Estimate: 2,750 - 4,250
LOT 1578 Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Bolt Action Rifle in .375 Magnum - Serial no. 120973, 375 Magnum cal., 25 inch round bbl., blue finish, walnut stock. Manufactured in 1949. Fitted with a ramped, hooded, beaded blade front sight and no provision for a rear sight. The barrel is marked on the left with the Winchester address, model, and caliber markings. “WP” proofs are stamped on the barrel and receiver. The cloverleaf receiver is marked on the left with the Winchester trademark and on the right with the serial number on the receiver ring. The receiver is topped off with a Lyman Model 48 peep sight. Mounted in a multipoint checkered straight grain walnut pistol grip stock with sling loops and a red rubber recoil pad. CONDITION: Very fine, retaining 90% plus original blue finish with a few spots of pitting visible on both sides of the barrel and some light handling marks and spotting mostly on the barrel. Stock is very fine with some minor dings and scratches and a crisp checkering. Mechanically excellent. Estimate: 2,000 - 3,000 LOT 1579 Pre-64 Winchester Model 70 Bolt Action Rifle in .220 Swift - Serial no. 73771, 220 Swift cal., 26 inch round bbl., blue finish, walnut stock. Manufactured in 1947. Fitted with a ramped, hooded, beaded blade front sight and a filler block in place of the rear sight. The barrel is marked on the left with the Winchester address, model, and caliber markings. “WP” proofs are stamped on the barrel and receiver. The cloverleaf receiver is marked on the left with the Winchester trademark and on the right with the serial number on the receiver ring. The receiver is topped off with a Lyman Model 48 peep sight. Mounted in a multipoint checkered, straight grain walnut pistol grip stock with sling loops, and a checkered steel buttplate. CONDITION: Excellent overall, retaining 97% original matte blue finish with a few minor handling marks and a small spot of oxidation on the right side of the barrel. Stock is very fine with some soft spots in the checkering and otherwise minor dings and scratches. Mechanically excellent. Estimate: 1,600 - 2,500
LOT 1580 Winchester Model 52B Sporting Bolt Action Rifle - Serial no. 80771B, 22 LR cal., 24 inch round bbl., blue finish, walnut stock. Manufactured in 1955. Fitted with ramped, hooded, beaded blade front and Lyman Model 48 peep rear sights. The left side of the barrel is marked with the Winchester address and model and caliber markings. “WP” proofs are stamped on the barrel and receiver. Mounted in a checkered walnut pistol grip stock with sling eyes, cheekpiece, contrasting forend cap, and checkered steel butt. Magazine absent. CONDITION: Very fine, retaining 90% plus original blue finish with limited handling marks and some softened markings. Stock is very fine with a few minor handling marks
and crisp checkering. Mechanically excellent. Estimate: 1,800 - 2,750