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Lot #4273
Lot #4275

Lot 4274: Prussian Military Dreyse Model 1841 Bolt Action Needlefire Rifle

Scarce Prussian Military Dreyse Model 1841 Bolt Action Needlefire Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 6, 2023

Lot 4274: Prussian Military Dreyse Model 1841 Bolt Action Needlefire Rifle

Scarce Prussian Military Dreyse Model 1841 Bolt Action Needlefire Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 6, 2023

Estimated Price: $1,700 - $2,750
Price Realized:
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Scarce Prussian Military Dreyse Model 1841 Bolt Action Needlefire Rifle

Manufacturer: Dreyse
Model: Single Shot
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 15.4 mm
Barrel: 35 3/4 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 646
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

PRF - PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED OR RESTORED

Description:

Dated "1853" on the left of the receiver and on the back of the buttplate, marked "Sommerda. ND" on the right of the receiver, "86.R.L./2.200." unit markings on top of the buttplate, and "Crown/D", "Crown/B" and "Crown/FW" Royal Cypher of Prussian King Friedrich Wilhelm IV on various components. Needle bent, action needs work.

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