"MARLIN MODEL 1881 LIGHTWEIGHT LEVER ACTION RIFLE. SN 22059. Cal. 38-55. Standard grade rifle with 28" oct bbl, full magazine, German silver Rocky Mtn. front sight & slightly altered Marlin semi-buckhorn rear sight. Mounted with uncheckered straight grain American walnut with straight stock & crescent buttplate. PROVENANCE: Leland Clapp Collection. CONDITION: Good. Bbl retains 75-85% strong orig blue showing wear around front sight and on edges. Magazine tube is mostly a silver/brown patina. Receiver retains 30-35% orig blue mixed with patina, worn silver over top & bottom edges. Wood is sound and retains about all of a refinish. Mechanics are fine, strong bore with moderate pitting. 4-36039 JR10 (1,500-2,500)"
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