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Lot #2551
Lot #2553

Lot 2552: Five British Military Bolt Action Rifles

Five British Military Bolt Action Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 17, 2017

Lot 2552: Five British Military Bolt Action Rifles

Five British Military Bolt Action Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 17, 2017

Estimated Price: $1,400 - $2,250
Price Realized:
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A) Enfield No. 4 MK I Rifle

Manufacturer: Enfield
Model: 4MK1
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 303 British
Barrel: 24 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 1336
Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 161
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:

The receiver is dated "11/43". Includes a canvas sling.

B) Lithgow SMLE MK III* Rifle

Manufacturer: Lithgow
Model: SMLE MKIII*
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 303 British
Barrel: 24 1/2 inch round
Finish: parkerized
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1336
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 161
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:

The stock socket is dated "1945" and the right side of the buttstock is dated "1943".

C) Pre-World War I Enfield No. 1 MK III Rifle

Manufacturer: Enfield
Model: No 1 MK III
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 303 British
Barrel: 24 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1336
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 161
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.

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

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

The stock socket is dated "1908".

D) Enfield No. 4 MK II Rifle

Manufacturer: Enfield
Model: 4MKII
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 303 British
Barrel: 24 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1336
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 161
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:

The receiver is dated "11/54". Includes a nylon web sling.

E) Enfield No. 4 MK I Rifle

Manufacturer: Enfield
Model: No. 4
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 303 British
Barrel: 24 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1336
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 161
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.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

The receiver is dated "10/43". Includes a canvas web sling.

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