Lot 1050:
Remington American Boy Scout Rolling Block Rifle, .22 Caliber, MISSING BARREL BAND
Sold for: $275
Description
A single-shot, exposed-hammer rifle with a rolling block-style action, constructed of blued steel and a dark wood stock and forend. The barrel is marked “REMINGTON ARMS U.M.C. CO., ILION, N.Y. U.S.A. PATENTED JULY 22, 1902,” with a “Remington” script logo, and “22 SHORT / 22 LONG” indicating the caliber. The receiver features “AMERICAN BOY SCOUT” engraving. A serial or batch number “C-511” is present on the underside of the barrel near the forend. The barrel band is missing.
Condition report:
The rifle shows considerable age and wear. There is extensive loss of bluing on the metal components, with widespread surface corrosion and pitting. The wooden stock and forend exhibit numerous scratches, dents, and significant finish loss. The barrel band is missing. Overall condition is fair to poor, consistent with an antique firearm.
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