Summer 2026 Premier Firearms & Militaria Auction
August 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, & 9th, 2026
This auction will feature an outstanding collection of items spanning multiple categories including Modern, Military, Sporting, & Antique firearms & militaria! Below is just a small grouping of select highlights from the massive offering to be featured in this upcoming sale!
RARE NO. 5 ULRICH ENGRAVED MARLIN MODEL 97 DELUXE LEVER ACTION RIFLE
| Cal. 22 S, L, LR. | S# 402003. | 26-263/BH |
Barrel 24″ octagon with German silver Rocky Mountain blade front sight & elevator adjustable semi buckhorn rear sight. Rifle features No. 5 engraving pattern as pictured in “Marlin Firearms” page 535 by Brophy.
Right side features vignette of grizzly standing over steer surrounded by foliate scroll engraving having punch dot background. Left side vignette displays majestic stag at forefront of a woodland background. Scene is framed in double solid line circle similarly surrounded by foliate scroll and punch dot background. Hammer, lever and breech end of barrel ornamented in classic Marlin hand stamped scrolls. Blued barrel, mag tube and bolt. Case hardened frame, lever and hammer. Highly figured black walnut “F” pattern checkered forend and matching numbered pistol grip buttstock with checkered hard rubber Marlin buttplate. Conrad Ulrich was the primary engraver for the Marlin Firearms Company from 1881-1910. CURIO GUN
