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Lot #1539

Lot 1538: Six Military Rifles and One Carbine

Six Military Rifles and One Carbine

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 30, 2013

Lot 1538: Six Military Rifles and One Carbine

Six Military Rifles and One Carbine

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 30, 2013

Estimated Price: $900 - $1,300
Price Realized:
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A) Swiss Vetterli Model 1871 Bolt Action Rifle

Manufacturer: Swiss
Model: Bolt Action
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 11 mm
Barrel: 33 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 1506
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 149
Class: Antique
Rating:

OD - VERY GOOD- all original parts; none to 30% original finish; original metal surfaces smooth with all edges sharp; clear lettering, numerals and design on metal; wood slightly scratched or bruised.

Description:

B) Ishapore No. 1 MK III* Bolt Action Rifle with Grenadier Stock and Cup Launcher

Manufacturer: Ishapore
Model: No 1 MKIII
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 303
Barrel: 25 inch round
Finish: black
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 1506
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 149
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Rating:

NE - GOOD- in working condition, wear on working surfaces, finish 40% - 79%, no broken parts, no corrosion or pitting that will interfere with proper functioning, but may have some minor surface pitting. Wood condition commensurable with percent of finish with dings and dents associated with 40% - 79% gun.

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

Description:

Dated 1950.

C) Martini Action Breechloading Rifle

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 455
Barrel: 33 1/4 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 1506
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 149
Class: Antique
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.

Description:

Unidentified markings.

D) Spandau Arsenal Gewehr 88 Bolt Action Rifle

Manufacturer: Spandau
Model: GEW88
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 8 mm
Barrel: 29 inch round
Finish: black
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 1506
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 149
Class: Antique
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.

Description:

E) Mosin-Nagant Model 1891 Bolt Action Rifle

Manufacturer: Mosin Nagant
Model: 1891
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 7.62
Barrel: 29 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 1506
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 149
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.

PRF - PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED OR RESTORED

Description:

Dated 1939, Finnish Army capture marks.

F) Tula Arsenal Model 91/30 Bolt Action Rifle

Manufacturer: Tula Arsenal
Model: 1891/30
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 7.62
Barrel: 29 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 1506
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 149
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.

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

Description:

Dated 1942.

G) Steyr Model 95 Straight Pull Carbine

Manufacturer: Steyr
Model: M.95
Type: Carbine
Gauge: 8 mm
Barrel: 20 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 1506
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 149
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Rating:

OC - FINE- all original parts; over 30% original finish, sharp lettering, numerals and design on metal and wood; minor marks in wood.

PRF - PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED OR RESTORED

Description:

Dated "19", with "S" overstamp.

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