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Lot #2445
Lot #2447

Lot 2446: Four Military Pattern Breech Loading Single Shot Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 22, 2023

Lot 2446: Four Military Pattern Breech Loading Single Shot Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 22, 2023

Estimated Price: $1,800 - $2,500
Price Realized:
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A) Nepalese Snider-Enfield Rifle

Manufacturer: Nepalese
Model: Snider
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 577 Snider
Barrel: 36 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: wood
Item Views: 784
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
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.

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

Description:

Transliterated original S/N: "354."

B) U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1870 Trapdoor Rifle

Manufacturer: Springfield Armory U.S.
Model: 1870
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 50-70 U.S. Govt
Barrel: 31 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 784
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
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:

Lock dated "1863." Repaired stock.

C) Argentine Contract Remington Model 1879 Rolling Block Rifle

Manufacturer: E. Remington & Sons
Model: 1879
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 43 Spanish
Barrel: 36 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: wood
Item Views: 784
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.

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

Description:

Barrel marked "MODELO ARGENTINO. 1879 E. N."

D) BSA Martini Henry Mk II Rifle with Bayonet

Manufacturer: BSA
Model: Martini
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 577-450
Barrel: 33 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 784
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:

Receiver dated "1888." With bayonet and scabbard.

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