"MARLIN MODEL 39 LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN S1532. Cal. 22. Fine representative for the great Model 39 with 24" tapered oct bbl, full magazine Lyman ivory bead front sight & slightly modified Marlin semi-buckhorn rear sight. Mounted with nicely figured straight grain uncheckered American walnut with serpentine pistol grip stock & Marlin embossed hard rubber buttplate. Bottom of stock has the Marlin black & white bullseye. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl & magazine tube retain 95-96% glossy orig blue with a few small spots of discoloration & fine pitting on bbl, stronger blue on magazine tube. Forend cap retains about 95% glossy orig blue. Receiver retains most of its faded orig case colors, turned silver on bottom. Lever retains faded case colors & hammer most of its orig blue. Wood is sound with minor nicks & scratches & a couple of light bruises on buttstock with some heat crazing on buttstock and retains most of its orig varnish, slightly dulled on forearm. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bore. 4-35377 JR60 (2,000-2,750)"
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