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Lot 636: Two Military Bolt Action Rifles, Three Carbines and One Shotgun

Two Military Bolt Action Rifles, Three Carbines and One Shotgun

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 30, 2013

Lot 636: Two Military Bolt Action Rifles, Three Carbines and One Shotgun

Two Military Bolt Action Rifles, Three Carbines and One Shotgun

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 30, 2013

Estimated Price: $800 - $1,200
Price Realized:
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A) Lithgow No. 1 MK III* Rifle

Manufacturer: Lithgow
Model: No. I MK III
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 303
Barrel: 25 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 1433
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 69
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
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.

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

Description:

Manufactured in 1918.

B) Pre-World War II Ishapore Number I Mark III Forager Conversion Shotgun

Manufacturer: Ishapore
Model: No 1 MKIII
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 410
Barrel: 25 inch rifle
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1433
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 69
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:

Manufactured in 1912, converted in 1930.

C) Erfurt Karabiner 98 Carbine

Manufacturer: Erfurt
Model: Kar 98a
Type: Carbine
Gauge: 8 mm
Barrel: 24 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 1433
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 69
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
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.

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

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Dated 1917.

D) Argentine Mauser Model 1891 Carbine

Manufacturer: Mauser
Model: 1891
Type: Carbine
Gauge: 8 mm
Barrel: 18 inch round
Finish: black
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 1433
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 69
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
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.

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

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

E) Carl Gustaf Model 1896 Rifle

Manufacturer: Gustaf Carl
Model: 1896
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 6.5
Barrel: 17 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: hard
Item Views: 1433
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 69
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.

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

Description:

Dated 1901.

F) Italian Model 1938 Carcano Carbine

Manufacturer: Carcano
Model: 1938
Type: Carbine
Gauge: 6.5 mm
Barrel: 18 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 1433
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 69
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:

With folding bayonet.

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