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Lot 440: Seven Bolt Action Military Rifles

Seven Bolt Action Military Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 16, 2017

Lot 440: Seven Bolt Action Military Rifles

Seven Bolt Action Military Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 16, 2017

Estimated Price: $1,400 - $2,000
Price Realized:
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A) Swiss Vetterli Model 1881 Rifle

Manufacturer: Vetterli
Model: 1881
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 10.4 mm
Barrel: 33 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1832
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 45
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.

Description:

B) Japanese Toyo Kogyo Type 99 Rifle with Bayonet

Manufacturer: Japanese
Model: 99
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 7.7 mm Japanese
Barrel: 31 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 1832
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 45
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Rating:

NF - FAIR- 0% - 40% with generally smooth finish, may have mild cleaning yet not deeply pitted, but well worn, replacement of minor parts may need mechanical adjustments, may have rust and may have corrosion pits which do not render article unsafe or inoperable. In working condition. Wood condition commensurable with percent of finish with dings and dents associated with 0% - 40% gun.

Description:

Includes a bayonet with steel sheath.

C) British B.S.A. Enfield No. 1 Mark III Rifle

Manufacturer: Enfield
Model: No 1 MK III
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 303 British
Barrel: 25 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1832
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 45
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.

Description:

The stock socket is dated 1916.

D) Spanish Fabrica de Armas Oviedo Model 1916 Mauser Rifle

Manufacturer: Fabrica de Armas Oviedo
Model: 1916
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 7x57/ 7mm Mauser
Barrel: 22 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1832
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 45
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 receiver is dated "1929". Includes a canvas sling.

E) Spanish Fabrica de Armas Oviedo Model 1916 Mauser Rifle

Manufacturer: Fabrica de Armas Oviedo
Model: 1916
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 7x57/ 7mm Mauser
Barrel: 22 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1832
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 45
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.

Description:

Includes a leather sling.

F) Enfield/Golden State Santa Fe Model 1944 Rifle

Manufacturer: Enfield
Model: Custom
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 303 British
Barrel: 22 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1832
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 45
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:

G) Italian Carcano Model 1938 Carbine

Manufacturer: Carcano
Model: 1938
Type: Carbine
Gauge: 6.5 Italian
Barrel: 21 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 1832
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 45
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Rating:

NF - FAIR- 0% - 40% with generally smooth finish, may have mild cleaning yet not deeply pitted, but well worn, replacement of minor parts may need mechanical adjustments, may have rust and may have corrosion pits which do not render article unsafe or inoperable. In working condition. Wood condition commensurable with percent of finish with dings and dents associated with 0% - 40% gun.

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

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

The barrel shank is dated "1939".

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