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Lot 305: Three Antique European Military Single Shot Longarms

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 10, 2021

Lot 305: Three Antique European Military Single Shot Longarms

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 10, 2021

Estimated Price: $1,000 - $1,500
Price Realized:
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A) Austrian Werndl-Holub Model 1873 Rifle

Manufacturer: Werndl
Model: Breechloader
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 11.15 mm
Barrel: 33 3/8 inch round
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1712
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 25
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Rating:

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

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

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Lock dated "876". Rod absent.

B) Belgian Model 1870 Comblain Rifle

Manufacturer: Comblain
Model: Single Shot-Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 11 mm
Barrel: 33 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1712
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 25
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
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:

C) British Snider-Enfield Mk III Cavalry Carbine

Manufacturer: Enfield
Model: Snider
Type: Carbine
Gauge: 577 Snider
Barrel: 19 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1712
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 25
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
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.

Description:

"1870" dated lock, "R5/A/29" unit marking on buttplate. Includes two piece cleaning rod in buttstock. Provenance: Firearms for Freedom Collection

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