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Colt Burgess rifle 44-40, Antique in USA does not require import permit.

Currency:CAD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:2,500.00 CAD
Colt Burgess rifle 44-40,  Antique in USA does not require import permit.
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Fine original condition, with cleaning rod in butt.
The Colt Burgess rifle has a production of approx 6500, between 1883-1885 and is classed as antique in USA.
This fine example is serial 4569. Action operates smoothly.
Barrel shows 95+ percent original blue, with 2 isolated patches of corrosion. Magazine tube, shows scattered (20%) freckling with balance 80% original blue.
Action has 15-20% of original blue with rest brown/plum and freckling. Some case seen on lever in protected areas.
Wood shows repaired crack in forend, and some loss at tang.
Bore shows somewhat dark, but with very strong rifling.
A rare piece which is a must for a serious Colt collector.