^Lot 44 Marlin Model 1893 Vintage Lever Action Rifle in 32-40 Win

Marlin Model 1893 Vintage Lever Action Rifle in 32-40 Win

Serial number 201563 is which equates to a 1900 manufacture.

Stamped on top of 28 inch Octagonal barrel is 32-40. Also has MARLIN SAFETY - Plus it has
MARLIN FIRE ARMS CO NEW HAVEN CT USA and a string of Patent Dates - last one states 1890.

Considering age (126 Years Old) this gun is in excellant condition.

Brass blade front sight, adjustable U notched semi buckhorn rear sight (elevator ramp is missing)
Approx. 20% blueing remaining, heavy octagon barrel, checkered spur hammer, tang drilled and tapped.

Two piece wood stocks, straight grip, smooth curved steel butt plate, full length magtube.
Nose cap retaining screw is in good condition. Rear stock is a replacment from a differant gun as
lower tang does not fit correctly - see picture.

Wear: Metal finish shows some light rust speckles, scratches, handling marks and wear. Stocks
show marks, scratches or wear - may have been refinished in its life time..

Gun appears to function as it should.