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) Winchester Model 70 Ultra Grade Featherweight Rifle in .308 Win Caliber - Serial no. UG964, 308 Win cal., 22 inch round bbl., blue finish, walnut stock. This rifle features a barrel manufactured without sights. The left rear is marked with the standard two line markings and in addition “ULTRA SET” is marked on the right rear. The top of the barrel at the breech end is marked with the Winchester oval proof. This rifle features a fine floral scroll engraved receiver with gold inlaid border accents, gold “WINCHESTER/-TRADE MARK-” on the left wall and serial number in gold on the right side of the receiver ring. The floor plate, trigger guard and grip cap are engraved with the same floral scroll design, with a big horn ram in the center of the floor plate with gold bordering. The top of the receiver is factory drilled and tapped for scope mounting. Jeweled bolt and follower, with floral scroll engraving on the bolt handle. Mounted with an American black walnut pistol grip stock with fancy bordered checkered forearm and wrist, Schnabel forend, grip cap, solid rubber Winchester recoil pad and sling swivel studs. With original box. CONDITION: Excellent overall, retaining 99% plus original blue finish with limited handling marks, crisp engraving, and crisp stock checkering. Mechanically excellent. Box is fine.
J) Winchester Model 70 Ultra Grade Featherweigh Rifle in .300 Win Magnum Caliber - Serial no. UG965, 300 Win magnum cal., 22 inch round bbl., blue finish, walnut stock. This rifle features a fine floral scroll engraved receiver with gold inlaid border accents, gold “WINCHESTER/-TRADE MARK-” on the left wall and serial number in gold on the right side of the receiver ring. The top of the receiver is factory drilled and tapped for scope mounting. The barrel is manufactured without sights and in addition to the standard markings, is marked “ULTRA SET” on the right rear. The top of the barrel at the breech end is marked with the Winchester oval proof. The floor plate, trigger guard and grip cap are engraved with the same floral scroll design, with a big horn ram in the center of the floor plate with gold bordering. Jeweled bolt and follower, with floral scroll engraving on the bolt handle. Mounted with a nicely configured American black walnut pistol grip stock with fancy bordered checkered forearm and wrist, Schnabel forend, grip cap, solid rubber Winchester recoil pad and sling swivel studs. With original box. CONDITION: Excellent overall, retaining 99% plus original blue finish with limited handling marks, crisp engraving, and crisp stock checkering. Mechanically excellent. Box is fine.
K) Winchester Winchester Model 70 Ultra Grade Featherweight 1 of 1,000 Rifle in .270 Win Caliber - Serial no. UG966, 270 Win cal., 22 inch round bbl., blue finish, walnut stock. This rifle differs slightly from the other 10 in this lot, in that it is marked in gold “1 of 1,000” on the right rear of the barrel and two gold inlaid bands around the muzzle. The rifle features a fine floral scroll engraved receiver with gold inlaid border accents, gold “WINCHESTER/-TRADE MARK-” on the left wall and serial number in gold on the right side of the receiver ring. The barrel is manufactured without sights, the breech end is marked with the Winchester oval proof and the top of the receiver is factory drilled and tapped for scope mounting. The floor plate, trigger guard and grip cap are engraved with the same floral scroll design, with a big horn ram in the center of the floor plate with gold bordering. Jeweled bolt and follower, with floral scroll engraving on the bolt handle. Mounted with an American black walnut pistol grip stock with fancy bordered checkered forearm and wrist, Schnabel forend, grip cap, solid rubber Winchester recoil pad and sling swivel studs. With original box. CONDITION: Excellent overall, retaining 99% plus original blue finish with limited handling marks, crisp engraving, and crisp stock checkering. Mechanically excellent. Box is fine. This is a scarce opportunity to own one of only 8 complete sets of these collectible Winchester Model 70’s “Ultra Sets”!
Estimate: 45,000 - 75,000 307