Lot 294:
Marlin Model 1895 SBL Lever-Action Rifle in .45-70 Govt
Sold for: $1,000
Description
A Marlin Model 1895 SBL lever-action rifle chambered in .45-70 Govt featuring a polished stainless steel finish and a grey-and-black laminate wood stock. The 19-inch barrel includes a threaded muzzle and is marked on the left side with a two-line inscription reading MARLIN MAYODAN NC USA and READ INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEFORE USING FIREARM. The right side of the barrel is stamped MODEL 1895 45-70 GOVT. The stainless steel receiver features a top-mounted black Picatinny rail for optics and is stamped on the left side with the serial number RM0116322. The rifle is equipped with a black ghost ring rear sight and a fiber optic front sight with a green insert. The laminate stock and forend feature checkering for grip, with a distinctive diamond-shaped laminate inlay on the pistol grip area. A black rubber recoil pad is fitted to the butt of the stock. The firearm includes a 6-round tubular magazine and features an oversized lever loop. The rifle is presented in its original Marlin-branded corrugated cardboard shipping box with protective foam inserts. The box exterior features the Marlin logo and a red silhouette of a rider on horseback. Included accessories comprise a clear plastic hanging tag reading LONG LIVE THE LEVER GUN Marlin, a red and white circular adhesive sticker reading LONG LIVE THE LEVER GUN Marlin EST. 1870, a hammer spur extension with an accompanying wrench in a small plastic bag labeled SPUR WITH WRENCH, and a sealed plastic packet containing a safety manual and a cable lock with a yellow and white warning label. A handwritten brown paper tag is attached to the lever with an orange rubber band, repeating the manufacturer, model, caliber, and serial number.
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