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Lot #2152
Lot #2154

Lot 2153: Eight Falling Block Single Shot Rifles

Eight Falling Block Single Shot Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 25, 2016

Lot 2153: Eight Falling Block Single Shot Rifles

Eight Falling Block Single Shot Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 25, 2016

Estimated Price: $800 - $1,500
Price Realized:
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A) C.B. Holden 1862 Patent Rifle

Manufacturer: Holden C B
Model: Open Frame-Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 44
Barrel: 24 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2506
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 136
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.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Manufactured in the Mid-1860's.

B) Page-Lewis Model B Sharpshooter Rifle

Manufacturer: Page Lewis Arms Co
Model: B-Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 22 LR
Barrel: 24 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2506
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 136
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 from 1920 to 1926.

C) R. Murdock/National Firearms Company Rifle

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Single Shot
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 22 RF
Barrel: 24 inch octagon
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2506
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 136
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Rating:

OG - 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.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

D) Custom Winchester Model 1885 Low Wall Rifle with Scope

Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 1885
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 22
Barrel: 22 3/4 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2506
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 136
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 1909. With a Universal 10x32 scope, scope lens covers and a Stevens Model 416 heavy barrel.

E) Hopkins & Allen Junior No. 932 Rifle

Manufacturer: Hopkins & Allen
Model: No. 932
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 32 RF
Barrel: 22 3/4 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2506
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 136
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.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Manufactured between 1888 and 1892.

F) Stevens Favorite Rifle

Manufacturer: Stevens J Arms Co
Model: Favorite-Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 22 LR
Barrel: 22 inch part octagon
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2506
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 136
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.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Manufactured between 1893 and 1939.

G) Stevens Number 26 "Crack Shot" Rifle

Manufacturer: Stevens J Arms Co
Model: Crackshot
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 22 LR
Barrel: 22 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2506
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 136
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.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Manufactured from 1912 to 1939.

H) Stevens Favorite Rifle

Manufacturer: Stevens J Arms Co
Model: Favorite-Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 22 LR
Barrel: 21 1/2 inch part octagon
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2506
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 136
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 between 1893 and 1939.

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