^Lot 3075 PRE-WAR SAVAGE MODEL 99 LEVER ACTION RIFLE.

Cal. 303 Sav. S# 371418 (Mfg. 1938). Appears to be a 99EG w/ 22" lightweight bbl. Replacement insert blade front, filler in rear sight & Williams receiver sight; D&T on barrel & receiver for bases. Rotary mag. action w/ brass cartridge counter, sliding lever safety, jeweled bolt & cocking indicator. Walnut stock set w/ added checkering, added sling studs, schnabel forearm tip, black plastic pistol grip & grooved Savage shotgun style buttplate. CONDITION: very good reblued finish & re-case colored lever. Sanded & refinished wood has very good appearance with added cut checkering. Very good rifling with fouling on lands. PROVENANCE: Estate of Groves Herrick. (25-5733/MD). CURIO. $300-500.