Lot 3433 STEVENS IDEAL NO. 56 "LADIES MODEL" SINGLE SHOT
RIFLE. Cal. 22 LR. S#. 2914. Bbl. 24" tapered octagon to round. Beach front with Vernier tang sight. No. 44 1/2 sliding bolt type case colored action. Schnabel tip forend & perch belly stock of fancy walnut features "S" curved pistol grip and hand checkering. Deeply curved hard rubber Stevens marked buttplate features a bull elk. Mfg. 1906-1916. CONDITION: over 50% lightly faded blue & case colored finish. bbl. is drilled and tapped for scope blocks. Original wood finish shows light wear & handling marks. Left ear of the stock is chipped along the lower tang. Sound action. Relined bore. PROVENANCE: Estate of Groves Herrick. (25-6734/DS). CURIO. $700-1,000.
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