Ithaca Model 49 Serial Number Lookup Portable //top\\ -

Many Model 49s were sold through Sears, Roebuck Co. and bear the "Ted Williams" mark but generally follow regular serial number sequences. Resources for Official Research

These ranges are estimates and can overlap. They are not official Ithaca data. ithaca model 49 serial number lookup portable

Features: Hardwood stock with pressed checkering and hard plastic butt plate. Aluminum Alloy receiver. Dove tail notch rear sight, Many Model 49s were sold through Sears, Roebuck Co

| Feature | Indicates | |---------|------------| | | 1962 – 1968 (pre-GCA) | | Serial number on left receiver | Late 1968 – 1978 | | Metal buttplate (checkered steel) | Early 1960s | | Black plastic or Tenite buttplate | Mid-to-late 1960s onward | | Grooved receiver for scope mount | Introduced around 1970 | | Model 49 "Saddle Gun" etching on barrel | Mostly 1960s production | | "Ithaca Gun Co. Ithaca, N.Y." address | 1962 – 1978 (original company) | | "Ithaca Gun Co. Upper Sandusky, OH" | Modern replica (post-2000s – not original 49) | They are not official Ithaca data

Since precise year-by-year serial number tables for the Model 49 are largely unavailable, collectors often date them by physical characteristics:

ITHACA MODEL 49 – SERIAL LOOKUP 1962: 1001 1971: 241k 1963: 6.5k 1972: 270k 1964: 21k 1973: 299k 1965: 44k 1974: 325k 1966: 67k 1975: 350k 1967: 90k 1976: 375k 1968: 118k 1977: 400k 1969: 156k 1978: 425-450k 1970: 196k