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Lot 929: Six European Military Bolt Action Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 14, 2019

Lot 929: Six European Military Bolt Action Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 14, 2019

Estimated Price: $1,100 - $1,800
Price Realized:
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A) Portuguese Steyr Kropatschek Model 1886 Rifle

Manufacturer: Steyr
Model: 1886
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 8 mm
Barrel: 32 1/4 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1274
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 92
Class: Antique
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:

Dated "1886".

B) Dutch Beaumont/Vitali Model 1871/88 Rifle

Manufacturer: Beaumont/Vitali
Model: 1871/88
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 11 mm
Barrel: 32 1/2 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1274
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 92
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 "1883". Matching bolt.

C) St. Etienne Model 1874 Rifle

Manufacturer: Gras
Model: 1874-Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 11x59Rmm
Barrel: 32 1/4 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1274
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 92
Class: Antique
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.

Description:

D) St. Etienne M80 Model 1874 Rifle

Manufacturer: Gras
Model: 1874-Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 11x59Rmm
Barrel: 32 1/4 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1274
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 92
Class: Antique
Rating:

OC - FINE- all original parts; over 30% original finish, sharp lettering, numerals and design on metal and wood; minor marks in wood.

Description:

"1875" dated barrel, matching numbers.

E) Spandau Production Mauser Model 71/84 Rifle

Manufacturer: Mauser
Model: 71/84
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 11 mm
Barrel: 31 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1274
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 92
Class: Antique
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.

Description:

Dated "1888". With leather sling.

F) Amberg Production Mauser Model 71/84 Rifle

Manufacturer: Mauser
Model: 71/84
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 11 mm
Barrel: 24 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1274
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 92
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.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Matching bolt.

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