Manufactured in 1954 when the original purchase price with $120.95. The rifle is equipped with a Winchester 103 bead front on a ramp with removable cover and Winchester sporting rear sight. The receiver is tapped for scope/sight mounting. Standard Winchester markings including the factory oval proof on the left side of the barrel and receiver at the breech. The rifle has the original hanging tag and sight tag. Straight receiver tang, polished bolt numbered to gun, late safety and hinged floor plate. The straight comb pistol grip stock features checkering on the forearm and grip area, sling swivels and checkered steel buttplate. The factory box numbered to the gun has the cardboard partitions and oiled protected paper. The original instructions are included. The correct box end label is white with blue text. The following items are included with this outstanding pre-64 Model 70: two boxes of Winchester .300 H&H Magnum cartridges, one box of Winchester Olin .300 H&H Magnum brass and a 1958 Winchester Model 70 ad.