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  • Auction Catalog #1039
  • Lot #2308
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Lot #2309

Lot 2308: Two Antique Sporting Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 17, 2022

Lot 2308: Two Antique Sporting Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 17, 2022

Estimated Price: $800 - $1,200
Price Realized:
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A) Engraved Snider's Patent Belgian Breech Loading Rifle

Manufacturer: Belgium
Model: Single Shot
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 36 CF
Barrel: 23 5/8 inch round
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 869
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
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:

B) Belgian Child Sized Henry Pieper Half Stock Percussion Rifle

Manufacturer: J. Golcher
Model: Percussion
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 22
Barrel: 23 5/8 inch octagon
Finish: brown
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 869
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
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:

"J. GOLCHER" marked engraved lock. "H. PIEPER" (faint) marked top of barrel. Liege proof on left of barrel (halfway hidden by the stock line).

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