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Lot 6234: Four Military Bolt Action Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 25, 2017

Lot 6234: Four Military Bolt Action Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 25, 2017

Estimated Price: $1,200 - $1,700
Price Realized:
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A) Torino Vetterli Model 1870/87/15 Rifle with Bayonet

Manufacturer: Torino
Model: Vetterli
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 6.5 Italian
Barrel: 33 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1268
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 362
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.

PRF - PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED OR RESTORED

Description:

Barrel dated "1875". With bayonet and leather sheath.

B) Dutch Beaumont-Vitali Model 1871/88 Rifle

Manufacturer: Dutch
Model: 1871/88
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 11.3x51RIM
Barrel: 32 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1268
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 362
Class: Antique
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:

Barrel dated "1874".

C) Swiss Waffenfabrik Bern M.81 Vetterli Rifle

Manufacturer: Waffenfabrik Bern
Model: Vetterli
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 10.4 mm
Barrel: 32 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1268
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 362
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:

D) St. Etienne Model 1874 Rifle

Manufacturer: St. Etienne
Model: 1874
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 11 mm
Barrel: 31 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1268
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 362
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:

Dated "1876". With leather sling.

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