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MARLIN MODEL 1881 SMALL FRAME ROUND BARREL FIFTH

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,500.00 USD Estimated At:3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD
MARLIN MODEL 1881 SMALL FRAME ROUND BARREL FIFTH
VARIATION LEVER ACTION RIFLE. Cal. 32-40 S# 11127. Bbl. 28" round. Records indicate as few as 22 round barrel Model 1881 rifles were mfg., as few as 2 were 32-40. German silver blade Rocky Mountain front sight with replacement sporting rear sight missing elevator. Small frame action is fitted with scarce double set triggers. Walnut forearm & straight grip stock with crescent steel buttplate. CONDITION: metal has gray coloration indicating touch up finish. Heavily sanded & refinished wood with chips & cracks around action. Triggers will not function properly in set position. Dark bore retains sound rifling. PROVENANCE: From the life long collection of Robert Runge. (01-21648/DS). ANTIQUE. $3,000-4,000.