^Lot 803 Marlin Model 39M Lever Action Carbine

Marlin Model 39M Lever Action Carbine, #18279260, .22 S-L-LR cal., 20'' JM marked micro-groove barrel, straight grip hardwood stock and forend with semi-gloss finish, black plastic Marlin buttplate, sling swivels, brass beaded blade front sight and semi-buckhorn rear sight. Metal retains approx. 96% original blue finish and rates as very good overall, with scattered light scratches and small handling marks; factory lettering is clear and defined. Wood is serviceable and in fair overall condition with several dings and scratches, no chips or cracks; an added coat of varnish has been applied to the buttstock. Excellent crisp action, clean bore with sharp micro-groove rifling. Est.: $250-$400. (Modern)