Lot 292:
An Assortment of 4 Rifle Scopes by Simmons and Weaver
Sold for: $75
Description
This lot consists of 4 rifle scopes of various manufacture. The first is a Simmons Whitetail Classic, marked Model WTC17 and Philippines, featuring a matte black finish, adjustable objective, and elastic-retained lens caps. The second is a vintage blued scope marked Made in Japan and Hampton, Mass. The third is a Weaver V4.5 variable power scope, marked El Paso, Tex. U.S.A. with patent number 3161716, featuring a blued finish and mounted with two rings; the power adjustment ring is currently set at 2.5x. The fourth is a Weaver K4-E fixed power scope, marked Weaver K4-E U.S.A. on the tube, with a blued finish. Serial numbers: [not visible].
Condition report:
Overall condition across the lot ranges from fair to good. The Simmons scope shows minor cosmetic wear to the matte finish. The Japanese-made scope exhibits significant finish wear and light surface oxidation. The Weaver V4.5 shows typical wear to the blued finish from mounting and use. The Weaver K4-E exhibits prominent patches of surface rust and pitting on the main tube. Lens clarity and internal mechanics have not been professionally evaluated.
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