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Lot 308: Six Bolt Action Military Rifles

Six Bolt Action Military Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 15, 2013

Lot 308: Six Bolt Action Military Rifles

Six Bolt Action Military Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 15, 2013

Estimated Price: $900 - $1,300
Price Realized:
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A) Lithgow SMLE No. 1 MK III with Bayonet

Manufacturer: Enfield
Model: SMLE
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 303 British
Barrel: 25 1/4 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1254
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 37
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Rating:

ND - VERY GOOD- in working condition, 80% finish or better, appreciable wear on working surfaces 80% - 89%, no corrosion or pitting, minor surface dents or scratches. Wood condition commensurable with percent of finish with dings and dents associated with 80% - 89% gun.

Description:

Manufactured in 1941.

B) Enfield SMLE No. 1 MK III* Rifle with Bayonet

Manufacturer: Enfield
Model: SMLE
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 303 British
Barrel: 25 1/4 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1254
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 37
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Manufactured in 1917.

C) Long Branch No. 4 MK I* Rifle

Manufacturer: Long Branch
Model: No 4 MK1
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 303 British
Barrel: 25 1/4 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1254
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 37
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Rating:

NG - POOR- major or minor parts replaced; major replacement parts required and extensive restoration needed; metal deeply pitted; principal lettering, numerals and design obliterated, wood badly scratched, bruised, cracked or broken; mechanically inoperative; generally undesirable as a collectors firearm in its present state. Finish obscured by heavy cleaning, rust or corrosion.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

Description:

D) Lithgow SMLE No. 1 MK III Rifle

Manufacturer: Lithgow
Model: SMLE MKIII*
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 303 British
Barrel: 25 1/4 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1254
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 37
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

PRF - PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED OR RESTORED

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Lithgow - Manufactured in 1915.

E) Enfield No. 4 MK I Rifle with Bayonet

Manufacturer: Enfield
Model: 4MK1
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 303 British
Barrel: 25 1/4 inch round
Finish: black
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1254
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 37
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Rating:

NG - POOR- major or minor parts replaced; major replacement parts required and extensive restoration needed; metal deeply pitted; principal lettering, numerals and design obliterated, wood badly scratched, bruised, cracked or broken; mechanically inoperative; generally undesirable as a collectors firearm in its present state. Finish obscured by heavy cleaning, rust or corrosion.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

Description:

F) B.S.A. SMLE No. 1 MK III Rifle

Manufacturer: BSA
Model: MKIII
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 303 British
Barrel: 25 1/4 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1254
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 37
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Rating:

NG - POOR- major or minor parts replaced; major replacement parts required and extensive restoration needed; metal deeply pitted; principal lettering, numerals and design obliterated, wood badly scratched, bruised, cracked or broken; mechanically inoperative; generally undesirable as a collectors firearm in its present state. Finish obscured by heavy cleaning, rust or corrosion.

PRF - PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED OR RESTORED

Description:

Manufactured in 1936.

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