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Model 1892 Deluxe - anyone else take note of this hammer price today?
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steve004
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November 16, 2024 - 10:42 pm
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November 17, 2024 - 12:01 am
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And with a huge honking dent in the left side of the butt stock. I’m gob-smacked.

BRP

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November 17, 2024 - 3:13 pm
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Ya’, I got a better one I would sell for 1/2 the price with no fees etc.. It looked like a pretty good auction for the sellers.

W.A.C.A. life member, Marlin Collectors Assn. charter and life member, C,S.S.A. member and general gun nut.

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The condition actually isn’t that good.  Look at the patina on the takedown component of the receiver and the bolt.  I’ve got two in .25-20 that are far nicer, but I’m not confident they would bring much more than 15% the hammer price of this one.  Plus, one of mine is antique, of which this is not.

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November 18, 2024 - 2:31 am
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Hard to find. 

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I agree Burt. Extremely hard to find, in a Deluxe configuration, (according to us collectors), like this one. Steve makes a good point also, as the 25-20 was hard to try to sell or even give away at one point years ago. BRP, also makes a good point with the,”Honking Dent”, in the butt stock.

I was seriously considering going after this rifle as the hammer price was a little hard to digest, as I was shocked to see it also! I had a chance at an OGCA show some years ago as there were two in the show at the time on tables, and a fellow WACA member put me on to both of them, and I passed on both at some where around, $7,500.00 probably about 15 yrs ago or so! Can’t remember the caliber or anything else about them, but Oh Well, that’s how it goes.

 

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I have followed deluxe 1892’s for many years.  The 2 smaller calibers are easier to find.  The 2 larger calibers are really hard to find.  I’ve seen 44 deluxe guns sell for less than this one.  It is a very nice rifle but not as rare as the 38 or 44.

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November 18, 2024 - 9:37 pm
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That will be on some dealer’s table for 11k next week.

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November 18, 2024 - 10:03 pm
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Jeremy P said
That will be on some dealer’s table for 11k next week.  

How do you explain that?

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November 18, 2024 - 10:11 pm
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Wrong post, that’s how! Kiss

I was thinking of another “overbid” 94 I recently saw sell for 8k…my bad! Disregard!

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