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Engraver Identified More research on this Model 70 Pre-64 (1956) 300 H&H rifle has identified the engraver. It is Harry Lawson of Tucson, AZ. He is listed in the Blue Book. Thought you'd be interested.

Guys, Thanks for the feedback. I will probably pass on it. The serial number is 4263XX or 1958 manufacture.

Serial # is 426XXX. No proof maks evident after inspection this PM. Nice looking gun, but...? Thanks.

Thanks for the candid observation. NTW serial # is 4263XX

Carved & Engraved Model 70 Thanks for the feedback fakmike and skylerbone. I will look again for proof marks. I am home now and will try to post some photos FYI. Mike I posted the max of four. I have a few more if interested. Thanks again Mike

Carved & Engraved Model 70 Typo: should read "carved" not "car Ed". Sorry. The asking price is $2600

I am looking at a Model 70 300 H&H Super Grade made in 1956. The rifle has seen very little use and the bore is pristine. However, it has a carved stock and the action and barrel is engraved with an oak leaf motif. A grizzly is car Ed into the right side of the stock near the butt. My guess is...

I have a Second Model and a Third Model Dragoon with very close serial numbers. In fact, some references indicate that my Second Model S/N 10710 is in the Third Model range that supposedly starts with 10700 in 1851. I am sure that there was some "mixing and matching" going on at Colt about...