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  • Auction Catalog #1039
  • Lot #4470
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Lot 4470: Four Military Pattern Longarms

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 18, 2022

Lot 4470: Four Military Pattern Longarms

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 18, 2022

Estimated Price: $1,400 - $2,000
Price Realized:
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A) Antique Ludwig Loewe Argentine Contract Model 1891 Mauser Bolt Action Rifle

Manufacturer: Loewe Ludwig & Co
Model: 1891
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 7.65 mm Argentine
Barrel: 29 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1761
Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
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:

Crest removed. With leather sling.

B) Australian Lithgow No. 1 Mk. III* Lee-Enfield Bolt Action Rifle

Manufacturer: Lithgow
Model: SMLE MKIII*
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 303 British
Barrel: 25 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1761
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
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.

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

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

"1922" dated. With leather sling.

C) Chinese Factory 26/Norinco Type 56 SKS Semi-Automatic Carbine with Bayonet

Manufacturer: Chinese
Model: SKS
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 7.62x39 mm
Barrel: 20 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 1761
Serial Number:
Class: Modern Long Gun
Bore Condition: Shiny - Very little wear
Rating:

ND - VERY GOOD- in working condition, 80% finish or better, appreciable wear on working surfaces 80% - 89%, no corrosion or pitting, minor surface dents or scratches. Wood condition commensurable with percent of finish with dings and dents associated with 80% - 89% gun.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

With folding spike bayonet.

D) Lee-Enfield Jungle Style Bolt Action Carbine

Manufacturer: Enfield
Model: Jungle Carbine
Type: Carbine
Gauge: 303 British
Barrel: 20 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1761
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Rating:

ND - VERY GOOD- in working condition, 80% finish or better, appreciable wear on working surfaces 80% - 89%, no corrosion or pitting, minor surface dents or scratches. Wood condition commensurable with percent of finish with dings and dents associated with 80% - 89% gun.

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

Description:

Markings mostly absent.

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