Lot 3269 COLT-BURGESS LEVER ACTION RIFLE.
Cal. 44-40. S#. 2160. Bbl. 25 1/2" round. German silver blade front w/ an elevator adj. rear sight. Full length tubular mag. Blue finish w/ case colored hammer & lever. Left side of action has the rampant colt motif. Walnut forend & straight grip walnut stock w/ crescent steel trap door buttplate. Total of 6403 mfg. 1883-1885. CONDITION: bbl. & mag. blue is thinning & fading to a plum appearance. Receiver retains 60% lightly worn blue showing carry wear w/ scratches & handling marks. Original wood finish shows moderately wear w/ scratches marks & dents. sound action. Bore shows scattered pitting w/ largely intact rifling. PROVENANCE: the esteemed Norm Greenberg collection. (01-27735/DS). ANTIQUE. $2,500-3,750.
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