Lot 1488:
Ithaca Model 49 Lever-Action Rifle .22 S/L/LR Serial Number 490369749
Sold for: $275
Description
A single Ithaca Model 49 lever-action rifle, chambered for .22 Short, Long, or Long Rifle ammunition. This rifle is a single-shot design that utilizes the lever mechanism primarily for cocking and opening the breech, feeding from a full-length tubular magazine. The rifle features a blued/blackened finish on the barrel and receiver, a fixed hooded front sight, and an adjustable rear leaf sight. The furniture consists of wood stock and forend, featuring a reddish-brown stain and checkering on the buttstock, which also includes a decorative inlaid motif of a deer or buck in the pistol grip area.
Markings: The barrel is marked M-49 .22 CAL. SHORT, LONG, LONG RIFLE ITHACA GUN CO., INC., ITHACA, N.Y., MADE IN U.S.A. The full serial number 490369749 is visible on the side of the receiver.
Condition report:
The magazines are in generally good to very good used condition. The black metal finish shows light surface wear and minor scuffing consistent with regular handling and insertion/removal from a pistol frame. There is no evidence of major rust, heavy pitting, or structural damage. The polymer base plates are intact, showing minor cosmetic wear. Springs and followers appear functional, though we have not tested them for feeding reliability. It is the buyer\'s responsibility to ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal firearms laws regarding magazine capacity.
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