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Lot 638: Two Canadian Military Type Bolt Action Rifles

Two Canadian Military Type Bolt Action Rifles

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: October 4, 2024

Lot 638: Two Canadian Military Type Bolt Action Rifles

Two Canadian Military Type Bolt Action Rifles

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: October 4, 2024

Estimated Price: $900 - $1,500
Price Realized:
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A) U.S. Marked Ross Mk II Model 1905 Straight Pull Rifle

Manufacturer: Ross Rifle Co
Model: 1905
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 303 British
Barrel: 28 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1195
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Description:

Flaming bomb stamp above "U.S./55/15158" stamped in the bottom of the stock behind the trigger guard. Reportedly, 20,000 of these Ross rifles were purchased from Canada by the U.S. in late 1917 for training purposes. Includes a Kerr No-Buckl tan canvas web sling.

Rating Definition:

Very good with some original finish, edge wear and scattered light freckling. Stock is also very good as re-oiled, with a chipped absent section visible at the left rear of the handguard, and scattered scratches and dents. Mechanically excellent.



B) Long Branch No.4 Mk I* Lee-Enfield Rifle with Bayonet

Manufacturer: Long Branch
Model: No. 4 MKI*
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 303 British
Barrel: 25 inch round
Finish: phosphate
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1195
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Description:

"1950" dated receiver with import mark. Includes tan canvas web sling and spike bayonet.

Rating Definition:

Very good with original finish, some light edge wear and smooth brown patina on the balance. Wood is also very good with scattered dents and scratches, and a patch of gouges visible on the right behind the rear barrel band. Mechanically excellent. Bayonet is also very good.



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