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FACTORY ENGRAVED PRESENTATION MODEL 1894 MARLIN DELUXE RIFLE ~ Quick View ~

Item # JM1185-19-362

Caliber 32-20. Orig 24" half octagon bbl, half length magazine tube, orig 'C' pattern factory checkered stocks are in exc cond with a considerable amount of orig varnish remaining; shotgun style buttplate. This gun is engraved in factory pattern #3 that features two deer in an oval on the left hand side and very delicately scroll engraved on the other side. Very interesting, unusual gun-very rarely encountered with a full blue finish. Generally they're case hardened where this one has a blued finish with nickel trim on the buttplate, lever and hammer. Take down frame, very nice shootable bore. All orig with most the finish remaining, orig sights include folding tang. A lengthy description on the top of the bbl refers to Carl G. Winter, Grand Worthy President of The Fraternal Order of Eagles on his visit to the Marlin firearms factory on November 26, 1917. The Official Fraternal Order of Eagle Website confirms that he was in charge in 1917. Great little gun; exc+ inside and out.

Modern   $ 15,500.



LeRoy Merz
PO Box 494
Fergus Falls, MN 56538

Phone: (218) 739-3255 ~ Email: leroy@merzantique.com

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