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Lot #231

Lot 230: Two Antique Single Shot Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 22, 2017

Lot 230: Two Antique Single Shot Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 22, 2017

Estimated Price: $800 - $1,200
Price Realized:
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A) Remington Model 1871 Style Rolling Block Military Rifle

Manufacturer: Remington Arms Inc
Model: Rolling Block-Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 45 CF
Barrel: 36 inch round
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 985
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 26
Class: Antique
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:

Manufactured in the 1870s and 1880s.

B) Ballard Rifle

Manufacturer: Ball & Williams
Model: Ballard
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 44 RF
Barrel: 30 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 985
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 26
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:

Appears to have Ball & Williams markings. Manufactured around the 1860s.

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