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Lot #357

Lot 356: Three European Military Bolt Action Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 5, 2024

Lot 356: Three European Military Bolt Action Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 5, 2024

Estimated Price: $800 - $1,100
Price Realized:
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A) French Chassepot Model 1866 Rifle

Manufacturer: Chassepot
Model: 1866
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 11 mm
Barrel: 32 1/2 inch round
Finish: brown
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1167
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Description:

Rating Definition:

Fair overall as refinished, handling marks and spotting. Stock is fair overall as cut down, crack at the tip and scattered chips, scratches and dings. Mechanically fine.



B) Swiss Bern Vetterli Model 1869/71 Rifle

Manufacturer: Swiss
Model: 1869/71
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 10.4 mm
Barrel: 33 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1167
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
Description:

Rating Definition:

Good overall as refinished, handling marks and spotting/pitting. Mechanically fair, action needs adjustment.



C) Swiss Soc. Ind. Model 1869/71 Vetterli Rifle

Manufacturer: Swiss
Model: 1869/71
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 10.4 mm
Barrel: 33 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1167
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
Description:

With web sling.

Rating Definition:

Fair overall as refinished, handling marks and spotting/pitting. Mechanically fine.



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