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  • Lot #2761
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Lot #2762

Lot 2761: Two WWI Era British Lee- Enfield SMLE No. 1 Mk III Rifles

Two World War I Era Unit Marked British Lee- Enfield SMLE No. 1 Mk III Bolt Action Rifles

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: October 5, 2024

Lot 2761: Two WWI Era British Lee- Enfield SMLE No. 1 Mk III Rifles

Two World War I Era Unit Marked British Lee- Enfield SMLE No. 1 Mk III Bolt Action Rifles

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: October 5, 2024

Estimated Price: $900 - $1,500
Price Realized:
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A) Enfield SMLE No. 1 Mk III Rifle

Manufacturer: Enfield
Model: No 1 MK III
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 303 British
Barrel: 25 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1394
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Description:

"1916" dated receiver stock socket with import marking. Circular brass disc on right of buttstock unit marked "1/20/PW/204". Includes a tan canvas web Kerr No-Buckl sling, cleaning rope and oiler.

Rating Definition:

Good as arsenal refurbished, with scattered light pitting, freckling and gray patina on the balance. Wood is also good as sanded and re-oiled, with numerous scattered dents and scratches, and some arsenal repaired and spliced sections visible. Mechanically excellent.



B) LSA SMLE No. 1 Mk III Rifle

Manufacturer: LSA
Model: Mark III
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 303 British
Barrel: 25 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1394
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Description:

"1917" dated receiver stock socket. Circular brass disc on right of buttstock unit marked "11.12/3SH/493". Includes a brown leather sling.

Rating Definition:

Very good as arsenal refurbished, with scattered patches of light pitting and freckling. Wood is very good as re-oiled, with numerous scattered dents and scratches, and a few small cracks on top of the handguard at the breech. Mechanically excellent.



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